Burrillville High School

As a medium-sized secondary school in Harrisville, Rhode Island, Burrillville High School hosts 634 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Burrillville.

Across the 5 schools in Burrillville (1,935 students total), Burrillville High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Burrillville High School lists that nearly all students (88%) are White. The remainder reads as 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Providence County as a whole is about 60% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Burrillville High School records 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Burrillville High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Providence County (around 64%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

In the broader community, Providence County reports that median household earnings sit near $78,787, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Burrillville High School is one of 206 public schools in Providence County (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students).

Nearest neighbor: Austin T. Levy School, around 0.8 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Burrillville High School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 17%: 764 students in 2018 compared to 634 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 93% to 88% over that span.

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