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East Greenwich High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About East Greenwich High
East Greenwich High is a high school of reasonably sized scale in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, run under East Greenwich, works with 742 students in grades 9 through 12.
East Greenwich comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,476 students; East Greenwich High is among them.
Demographically, East Greenwich High reports that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 9% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, East Greenwich High records 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 12% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Kent County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
In the area at large, census data for Kent County shows median household earnings sit near $94,345, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. East Greenwich High is one of 43 public schools in Kent County (combined enrollment of about 18,578 students).
Meadowbrook Farms School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
East Greenwich High operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at East Greenwich High has held roughly steady, going from 755 students in 2018 to 742 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 85% to 76% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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