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Tiverton High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Tiverton High School
As an intimate 9-12 campus in Tiverton, Rhode Island, Tiverton High School serves 430 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Tiverton. Enrollment runs roughly 37% below the state mean of about 679.
Tiverton High School is one of 5 schools operated by Tiverton, a district that instructs 1,484 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Tiverton High School logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.0:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Around the school, census data for Newport County shows the typical household earns roughly $103,514 per year, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Newport County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,784 students), Tiverton High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Ranger School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Tiverton High School.
The school occupies a residential site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 17%: 516 students in 2018 compared to 430 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 94% to 89% across the same window.
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