Very Good
#74 of 302 schools in RI
Top 24% in state
Pilgrim High School
High School · Warwick · Warwick, RI
A Warwick high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
111 Pilgrim Parkway, Warwick, RI 02888
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 85.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pilgrim High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 40% across the 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Pilgrim High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,235/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warwick), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,750
Median home value
$318,100
Median rent
$1,218/mo
College educated
32%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02888; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Exploration SchCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 180 | Compare → |
| Cranston High School EastEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,513 | Compare → |
| Bishop Hendricken High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.0private | 8–12 | 2.9 mi | 658 | Compare → |
| Dr. Jorge Alvarez HSEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 9–12 | 3.5 mi | 494 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Warwick
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #2 of 18
- District spending per student
- $23,609NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pilgrim High School is listed in Warwick; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pilgrim High School
Pilgrim High School is a public high school in Warwick, RI, part of Warwick, serving approximately 1,165 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #74 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pilgrim High School
What grades does Pilgrim High School serve?
Pilgrim High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pilgrim High School?
Pilgrim High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pilgrim High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pilgrim High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pilgrim High School rank in RI?
Pilgrim High School ranks #74 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Pilgrim High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pilgrim High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pilgrim High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pilgrim High School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pilgrim High School a charter school?
No, Pilgrim High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pilgrim High School a Title I school?
No, Pilgrim High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pilgrim High School?
36.6% of students at Pilgrim High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.8%
- Phone
- (401) 734-3250
- 4-Year Graduation
- 85.0%
- Area population (ZIP 02888)
- 18,951
- Area average commute
- 23.6 min
- Area median age
- 45.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02888; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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