Narragansett High School

Narragansett High School operates as a small secondary school in Narragansett, Rhode Island, operated by Narragansett. Current enrollment sits at 372 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 45% below the typical public school in Rhode Island, which averages around 679 students.

Narragansett comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 966 students; Narragansett High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Narragansett High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Beyond that, the school lists 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Washington County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Narragansett High School has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.7:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 24% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Washington County) logs that median household earnings sit near $106,638, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Washington County runs 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,313 students), of which Narragansett High School is one.

The closest other public school is Narragansett Pier School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Five-year trend. Narragansett High School's enrollment has fell 13% since 2018, when it stood at 426 (now 372). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 8.7:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Narragansett High School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.