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Below Average

#62 of 65 private schools in RI

Bishop Hendricken High School

High School

2615 WARWICK AVE, Warwick, RI 02889

Private

Enrollment

658

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Rhode Island private schools

#62 of 65

In Warwick

#5 of 5

public schools

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Bishop Hendricken High School

4.0/10

High School in Warwick · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bishop Hendricken High School

Bishop Hendricken High School is a private high school in Warwick, RI. Bishop Hendricken High School serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Bishop Hendricken High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 65 private schools in RI.

How it compares2.9 pts below RI schools
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • RI avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Bishop Hendricken High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
658
This School
vs
432
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.0
This School
vs
5.5
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 Rating
Bishop Hendricken High School (this school) 4.0
Oakland Beach School 3.5
Warwick Veterans Middle School 7.2
Sherman School 6.2
Lippitt School 4.8
Park School 6.9
Warwick Neck School 6.4
Hoxsie School 4.7
Robertson School 4.0
Warwick Early Learning Center 5.6
Pilgrim High School 7.5
Greenwood School 4.9
Holliman School 5.3
Wyman School 4.4
Norwood School 4.2
Cedar Hill School 5.6
Winman Middle School 4.4
Toll Gate High School 6.4
Scott School 7.7

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,134
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 32%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
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. Pilgrim High School (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Warwick Veterans Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby East Greenwich), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Oakland Beach School Warwick 0.5 mi 3.5
ST KEVIN SCHOOL Warwick 0.5 mi 4.8
Sherman School Warwick 0.9 mi 6.2
Warwick Veterans Middle School Warwick 0.7 mi 7.2
Hoxsie School Warwick 1.6 mi 4.7
Park School Warwick 1.4 mi 6.9
Warwick Neck School Warwick 1.5 mi 6.4
Lippitt School Warwick 1.3 mi 4.8
(CHRISTIAN BRETHREN OF WARWICK, INC. DBA) Warwick 1.8 mi
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Warwick 1.8 mi 4.9
Warwick Early Learning Center Warwick 2.7 mi 5.6
ELEANOR BRIGGS SCHOOL Warwick 2.1 mi
Pilgrim High School Warwick 2.9 mi 7.5
Robertson School Warwick 2.3 mi 4.0
Holliman School Warwick 3.1 mi 5.3
Wyman School Warwick 3.3 mi 4.4
ST PETER SCHOOL Warwick 3.4 mi 5.7
ROCKY HILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL East Greenwich 3.5 mi 7.0
Norwood School Warwick 3.5 mi 4.2
Greenwood School Warwick 3.0 mi 4.9

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

8%

Median Age

45.2

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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 ranks #62 of 65 private schools in RI.

What is Bishop Hendricken High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Hendricken High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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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 County

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