Below Average

#62 of 65 private schools in RI

Bishop Hendricken High School

High School

2615 WARWICK AVE, Warwick, RI 02889

Last updated: May 2026

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Warwick. Learn more

Enrollment

658

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Enrollment

658

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated
2021-22

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Warwick

#5 of 5

public schools

Rhode Island high schools

#9 of 11

About Bishop Hendricken High School

Bishop Hendricken High School is a public high school located in Warwick, Rhode Island. Serving students from eighth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 658 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a small city atmosphere, offering a close-knit community feel.

While Bishop Hendricken High School currently ranks lower on state measures, it remains committed to the development and growth of its students. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment where each student can thrive and find their path forward. With ongoing efforts towards improvement, there is room for academic growth and opportunities for all students to succeed.

Bishop Hendricken High School sits in the heart of Warwick, surrounded by residential areas and local amenities, making it accessible to families in the neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bishop Hendricken High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bishop Hendricken High School compares to the 18 public schools in Warwick, RI

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

This School

12.3:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

658

This School

432

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.0

This School

6.5

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.3% vs 0%

Black 6.4% vs 0%

Asian 6.4% vs 0%

Hispanic 3.5% vs 0%

Bishop Hendricken High School Warwick Public Avg

All Schools in Warwick

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Bishop Hendricken High School (this school)	—	658	15:1	4.0
Oakland Beach School	0.5 mi	335	10.8:1	4.4
Warwick Veterans Middle School	0.7 mi	1,066	11.2:1	6.3
Sherman School	0.9 mi	323	12.9:1	6.5
Lippitt School	1.3 mi	224	9.7:1	8.1
Park School	1.4 mi	211	9.6:1	9.3
Warwick Neck School	1.5 mi	287	15.1:1	5.1
Hoxsie School	1.6 mi	269	15.8:1	5.0
Robertson School	2.3 mi	276	15.3:1	7.5
Warwick Early Learning Center	2.7 mi	162	9.5:1	7.0
Pilgrim High School	2.9 mi	1,165	10.8:1	8.1
Greenwood School	3.0 mi	253	14.1:1	4.2
Holliman School	3.1 mi	258	13.6:1	6.1
Wyman School	3.3 mi	285	15:1	5.1
Norwood School	3.5 mi	257	11.7:1	4.7
Cedar Hill School	3.8 mi	311	12.4:1	8.4
Winman Middle School	4.6 mi	715	11.2:1	5.6
Toll Gate High School	4.6 mi	1,149	12.5:1	6.6
Scott School	4.9 mi	225	10.7:1	9.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in RI.

Classroom Attention

C 2.6 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 4.5 / 10

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School Day Length 6.3 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,134

Diversity & Inclusion

B- 5.1 / 10

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Diversity Index 32%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B- 4.6 / 10

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Enrollment 658

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in RI

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 81.3%

Black 6.4%

Asian 6.4%

Hispanic 3.5%

Two or More 1.8%

Native American 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2615 WARWICK AVE, Warwick, RI 02889

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Hendricken High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Park School (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lippitt School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pilgrim High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Oakland Beach School Warwick	0.5 mi	335	4.4
ST KEVIN SCHOOL Warwick	0.5 mi	170	4.8
Sherman School Warwick	0.9 mi	323	6.5
Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick	0.7 mi	1,066	6.3
Hoxsie School Warwick	1.6 mi	269	5.0
Park School Warwick	1.4 mi	211	9.3
Warwick Neck School Warwick	1.5 mi	287	5.1
Lippitt School Warwick	1.3 mi	224	8.1
(CHRISTIAN BRETHREN OF WARWICK, INC. DBA) Warwick	1.8 mi	8	—
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick	1.8 mi	174	4.9
Warwick Early Learning Center Warwick	2.7 mi	162	7.0
ELEANOR BRIGGS SCHOOL Warwick	2.1 mi	27	—
Pilgrim High School Warwick	2.9 mi	1,165	8.1
Robertson School Warwick	2.3 mi	276	7.5
Holliman School Warwick	3.1 mi	258	6.1
Wyman School Warwick	3.3 mi	285	5.1
ST PETER SCHOOL Warwick	3.4 mi	139	5.7
ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL East Greenwich	3.5 mi	276	7.0
Norwood School Warwick	3.5 mi	257	4.7
Greenwood School Warwick	3.0 mi	253	4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02889 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,617

Median Home Value

$299,900

Median Rent

$1,216/mo

Population

27,533

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

Median Age

45.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bishop Hendricken High School has a median household income of $85,617. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,900, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
MOUNT ST CHARLES ACADEMY Woonsocket, RI	570	4.0
Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr Providence, RI	791	4.7
Central Falls Sr High Central Falls, RI	805	4.9
Charles E. Shea High School Pawtucket, RI	823	5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Hendricken High School

What grades does Bishop Hendricken High School serve?

Bishop Hendricken High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Hendricken High School?

Bishop Hendricken High School has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Hendricken High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Hendricken High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Hendricken High School rank in RI?

Bishop Hendricken High School is ranked #62 out of 65 private schools in RI.

What is Bishop Hendricken High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Hendricken High School has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Hendricken High School a private school?

Yes, Bishop Hendricken High School is a private all-boys school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bishop Hendricken High School a religious school?

Bishop Hendricken High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety: Elevated (1,235/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warwick). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 8th – 12th
Enrollment: 658
Gender Split: 100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Teachers (FTE): 44
Type: private
Coed Status: all-boys
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6.3 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Small City
County: KENT
Phone: (401) 739-3450
Data Year: 2022–2023

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