Burrillville High School vs. North Smitfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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North Smitfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 657 students in grades 9-12, Burrillville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades 9-12, North Smitfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
657 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#47 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
166
145
Grade 10 Students
152
143
Grade 11 Students
173
124
Grade 12 Students
166
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
12%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
88%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%







