Average
#125 of 302 schools in RI
Top 41% in state
Rogers High School
High School · Newport
15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#125 of 302
In Newport
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Newport
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Rogers High School
Rogers High School is a public high school in Newport, RI, part of Newport. Rogers High School serves approximately 605 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rogers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #125 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Rogers High School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- RI avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
55% of students at Rogers High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rogers High School — Students at Rogers High School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.4/10.
How Rogers High School Compares
See how Rogers High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rogers High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Middletown High School (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIDDLEBRIDGE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Narragansett), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Newport, see our Newport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frank E. Thompson Middle Newport | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MICHAELS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Newport | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Claiborne Pell Elementary Newport | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Aquidneck School Middletown | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Middletown High School Middletown | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Middletown | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Jamestown School-Lawn Jamestown | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Gaudet Middle School Middletown | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Gaudet Learning Academy Middletown | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Forest Avenue School Middletown | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Jamestown School-Melrose Jamestown | 3.8 mi | 9.6 |
| Portsmouth Middle School Portsmouth | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SEA ROSE MONTESSORI CO-OP Portsmouth | 6.2 mi | — |
| THE PENNFIELD SCHOOL Portsmouth | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| QUEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Narragansett | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Melville School Portsmouth | 8.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART Portsmouth | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOL Portsmouth | 9.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Hamilton School North Kingstown | 8.3 mi | 8.8 |
| MIDDLEBRIDGE SCHOOL Narragansett | 8.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,515
Median Home Value
$669,500
Median Rent
$1,610/mo
Population
23,615
College Educated
55.1%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| RINI Middle College Providence, RI | 6.5 |
| Times2 Middle/High School Providence, RI | 6.5 |
| Providence Career Technical Providence, RI | 6.7 |
| ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Pawtucket, RI | 6.3 |
| Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr Providence, RI | 6.8 |
| Johnston Senior High Johnston, RI | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rogers High School
What grades does Rogers High School serve?
Rogers High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rogers High School?
Rogers High School has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rogers High School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rogers High School rank in RI?
Rogers High School ranks #125 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Rogers High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rogers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Rogers High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rogers High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rogers High School a charter school?
No, Rogers High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rogers High School a Title I school?
No, Rogers High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rogers High School?
62.5% of students at Rogers 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 605
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Newport County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.0%
- Phone
- (401) 847-6235
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Newport- District Enrollment
- 1,856
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,134
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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