Excellent
#47 of 302 schools in RI
Top 15% in state
Tiverton High School
High School · Tiverton
100 North Brayton Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tiverton
#3 of 5
public schools
Rhode Island high schools
#13 of 58
In district
#3 of 5
Tiverton
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Tiverton High School
Tiverton High School serves 448 students in grades 9-12 with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10:1, supported by 45 full-time equivalent teachers. This public high school has earned recognition as the 26th-ranked school out of 303 in Rhode Island, placing it in the 92nd percentile statewide with a strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with an 8.2 academic score.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 62% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, with 37% of students performing at proficient or above levels. The school draws from a well-established community in Newport County, where the median household income reaches $92,444 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 5.8%, with median home values around $333,800, reflecting the area's stability and investment in education. Located at 100 North Brayton Road, Tiverton High School sits in a large suburban setting that combines the benefits of a close-knit community feel with access to broader educational and cultural resources throughout the Newport County region.
Score Breakdown
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Tiverton High School — Students at Tiverton High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.2/10.
How Tiverton High School Compares
See how Tiverton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
100 North Brayton Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tiverton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fort Barton School (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pocasset School (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Samuel Watson (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Fall River), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tiverton, see our Tiverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ranger School Tiverton | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Tiverton Middle School Tiverton | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Pocasset School Tiverton | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Henry Lord Community School Fall River | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Fort Barton School Tiverton | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Letourneau Elementary School Fall River | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Atlantis Charter School Fall River | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Fall River Early Learning Center Fall River | 3.4 mi | — |
| Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School Fall River | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| William S Greene Fall River | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Argosy Collegiate Charter School Fall River | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Fall River | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Samuel Watson Fall River | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Matthew J Kuss Middle Fall River | 4.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ESPIRITO SANTO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Fall River | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| EAST GATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fall River | 4.6 mi | 6.1 |
| John J Doran Fall River | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
| MASTERY SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING Fall River | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Talbot Innovation School Fall River | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Mary Fonseca Elementary School Fall River | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02878 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,542
Median Home Value
$367,400
Median Rent
$1,228/mo
Population
16,260
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
49.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tiverton High School has a median household income of $99,542. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,400, with a median rent of $1,228/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOL Portsmouth, RI | 8.2 |
| E-Cubed Academy Providence, RI | 8.3 |
| Blackstone Valley Prep High Cumberland, RI | 7.5 |
| Scituate High School North Scituate, RI | 7.5 |
| 360 High School Providence, RI | 7.4 |
| Middletown High School Middletown, RI | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tiverton High School
What grades does Tiverton High School serve?
Tiverton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tiverton High School?
Tiverton High School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tiverton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tiverton High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tiverton High School rank in RI?
Tiverton High School is ranked #47 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is Tiverton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tiverton High School has a composite rating of 8.0 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.
What are the test scores at Tiverton High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tiverton High School has 40.3% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tiverton High School a charter school?
No, Tiverton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tiverton High School a Title I school?
No, Tiverton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tiverton High School?
24.3% of students at Tiverton 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Newport County
- Phone
- (401) 624-8494
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tiverton- District Enrollment
- 1,562
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,124
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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