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Rogers High School

15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 · (401) 847-6235 · Newport County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL599 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
599
High
DISTRICT 585 · STATE 679
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
415 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 914725%
Grade 1014925%
Grade 1114725%
Grade 1215626%
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
21235%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
23139%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
549%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
8214%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
122%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33356%
Female
26644%

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Matched among Rhode Island high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Rogers High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode Island
Enrollment
ranked largest first
599#35 of 63
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#8 of 54
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.9%#3 of 53
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.3%#27 of 61
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.1%#16 of 28
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
599
-46 (-7%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 978
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255995810.3:169% (415)
2023-246056010.1:162% (378)
2022-2363364.59.8:172% (454)
2020-216455012.9:162% (397)
2017-1866650.813.1:159% (390)
2015-165904612.8:161% (358)
2010-115995111.8:144% (263)
2000-018906613.5:124% (217)
1990-919788611.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rogers High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (666 to 599); teachers up 14% (50.8 to 58).

About Rogers High School

Families in Newport, Rhode Island, are served by Rogers High School, a mid-sized high school. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 599 students in 2024-25.

Rogers High School is one of 3 schools in Newport, which enrolls 1,755 students in total.

The largest group at Rogers High School is Hispanic students, at 39%. The school is also 35% White, 14% multiracial, 9% Black, and 2% Native American. That is higher than the 7% Hispanic share among all Newport County residents. The diversity index for Rogers High School is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school had 58 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 10.3:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Rhode Island is 12.8:1. The school reported 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 38% average for public schools in Newport County is 31 points lower.

In the surrounding county, Newport County, median household income comes to about $103,514, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 54% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 21, with about 7,784 students.

Among nearby public schools, Frank E. Thompson Middle is closest at about 1.7 miles. Rogers High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Rogers High School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

From 645 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 599 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 12.9:1 to 10.3:1.

The Rogers High School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Newport County at a glance

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Population
84,657
Census ACS
Median income
$103,514
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,784 students

Quick facts

School name
Rogers High School
District
Newport
Address
15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840
Phone
(401) 847-6235
County
Newport County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
599
Teachers (FTE)
58
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
415 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440072000159
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Rogers High. Rogers High School is the 4th largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rogers High School
What is the total enrollment at Rogers High School?
Rogers High School enrolls approximately 599 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Rogers High School serve?
Rogers High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Rogers High School have?
Rogers High School employs 58 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Rogers High School?
Student demographics at Rogers High School are roughly 35% White, 39% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Rogers High School?
Rogers High School is overseen by Newport in Newport County.
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