Warwick Veterans High School (Closed 2023)

2401 West Shore Road
Warwick, RI 02889
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 809 students in grades 9-12, Warwick Veterans High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 8% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 17% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
809 students
This chart displays total students of Warwick Veterans High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Warwick Veterans High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (RI)
(15-16)
8%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
17%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Warwick Veterans High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Warwick Veterans High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
7%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
87%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Warwick Veterans High School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
96%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Warwick Veterans High School and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Warwick Veterans High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% RI state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% RI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Warwick Veterans High School?
The graduation rate of Warwick Veterans High School is 96%, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 88%.
How many students attend Warwick Veterans High School?
809 students attend Warwick Veterans High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Warwick Veterans High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Warwick Veterans High School?
Warwick Veterans High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Warwick Veterans High School offer ?
Warwick Veterans High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Warwick Veterans High School part of?
Warwick Veterans High School is part of Warwick School District.

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