Woonsocket High School

777 Cass Avenue, Woonsocket RI, 2895 | Woonsocket School District | 401-767-4703
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1572
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 23% 41% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Woonsocket
  • Ranked #0 of 417 in Rhode Island
Proficiency Averages
22%Woonsocket
38%Rhode Island

Woonsocket High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Woonsocket School District" in Woonsocket, RI. There are a total of 1,572 students and 96 teachers at Woonsocket High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Woonsocket High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.5%, which is 41% lower than the Rhode Island average.

Woonsocket High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1572
Teachers96
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Woonsocket High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School12%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School33%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Woonsocket High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictRhode IslandNational
White 50.0% 49.7% 60.3% 51.1%
Black 9.9% 9.8% 8.2% 15.9%
Asian 5.6% 5.3% 3.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.0% 29.5% 23.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.7% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.4% 0.9% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.6% 4.2% 4.1% 3.1%

Woonsocket demographics profile

StatisticWoonsocketRhode IslandNational
Population41,6161,059,361328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,3721,02191
Median age35.939.937.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%52%55%
Speak English72%78%79%
Speak Spanish13%12%13%

Education level achieved in Woonsocket

IndexWoonsocketRhode IslandNational
Completed 8th grade74.7%83.8%84.3%
Completed high school72.2%82.4%83.0%
Completed some college43.9%59.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.7%41.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.8%32.5%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%13.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Woonsocket High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.