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#34 of 302 schools in RI

Top 11% in state

East Greenwich High

High School · East Greenwich

300 Avenger Drive, East Greenwich, RI 02818

Enrollment

742

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In East Greenwich

#2 of 6

public schools

Rhode Island high schools

#8 of 58

In district

#2 of 6

East Greenwich

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About East Greenwich High

East Greenwich High is a public high school in East Greenwich, RI, part of the East Greenwich. The school serves approximately 742 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.1th percentile among RI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 69% proficiency in math and 85% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (6.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $120,952, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness9.8Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation63.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,878

East Greenwich High — Students at East Greenwich High score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 68.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
82%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How East Greenwich High Compares

See how East Greenwich High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in RI
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers

Location

300 Avenger Drive, East Greenwich, RI 02818

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Greenwich High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Scott School (rated 9.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Warwick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Forest Park El. School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby North Kingstown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stony Lane El. School (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby North Kingstown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Greenwich, see our East Greenwich schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich 0.2 mi 5.3
SWEET PEAS VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL East Greenwich 0.6 mi
George Hanaford School East Greenwich 1.1 mi 6.4
Archie R. Cole MS East Greenwich 1.4 mi 8.3
Frenchtown School East Greenwich 1.5 mi 4.7
WEST BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (ELEMENTARY) North Kingstown 1.7 mi 5.7
Davisville Middle School North Kingstown 1.7 mi 7.8
THE STORK'S NEST CHILD ACADEMY - EAST GREENWICH East Greenwich 1.9 mi
LITTLE RED HEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN East Greenwich 1.5 mi
OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL East Greenwich 1.7 mi 5.2
MONTESSORI OF GREENWICH BAY East Greenwich 2.2 mi
James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich 1.9 mi 7.1
Forest Park El. School North Kingstown 2.0 mi 8.8
Stony Lane El. School North Kingstown 3.1 mi 8.5
Cedar Hill School Warwick 3.3 mi 8.4
Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset North Kingstown 2.8 mi 5.1
Greenbush Elementary School West Warwick 3.1 mi 3.7
Scott School Warwick 4.2 mi 9.3
PROGRESSIVE LEARNING FOR CHILDREN Warwick 4.4 mi
Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown 4.0 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,952

Median Home Value

$564,800

Median Rent

$1,384/mo

Population

19,869

College Educated

63.4%

Homeownership

76.3%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

45.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Greenwich High has a median household income of $120,952. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $564,800, with a median rent of $1,384/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Mt. Hope High School Bristol, RI 8.1
Tiverton High School Tiverton, RI 8.0
Westerly High School Westerly, RI 8.5
Middletown High School Middletown, RI 8.6
Davies Career-Tech High School Lincoln, RI 8.7
Lincoln Senior High School Lincoln, RI 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Greenwich High

What grades does East Greenwich High serve?

East Greenwich High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend East Greenwich High?

East Greenwich High has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Greenwich High?

The student-teacher ratio at East Greenwich High is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Greenwich High rank in RI?

East Greenwich High is ranked #34 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is East Greenwich High's MySchoolScout rating?

East Greenwich High has a composite rating of 8.2 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.

What are the test scores at East Greenwich High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Greenwich High has 68.7% math proficiency and 85.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Greenwich High a charter school?

No, East Greenwich High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Greenwich High a Title I school?

No, East Greenwich High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Greenwich High?

5.4% of students at East Greenwich High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (635/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kent County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Greenwich
District Enrollment
2,521
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,695
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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