Pilgrim High School

Pilgrim High School, a roomy four-year high school in Warwick, Rhode Island, run under Warwick, instructs 1,137 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Rhode Island's public schools average about 679 students each, so Pilgrim High School sits 67% above that benchmark.

Warwick runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 7,688 students. Pilgrim High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Pilgrim High School lists that White students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school records 17% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Pilgrim High School has 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, census data for Kent County shows median household income runs about $94,345, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Kent County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,578 students), of which Pilgrim High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Holliman School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pilgrim High School.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Pilgrim High School's enrollment has fell 21% since 2018, when it stood at 1,433 (now 1,137). White enrollment moved from 82% to 67% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.