Public School Review - Established 2003

Chariho High School vs. Narragansett High School

Should you attend Chariho High School or Narragansett High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Notice: Undefined variable: sports_str in /home/devsharan/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/PopularComparisionTableView.inc.php on line 1227 Notice: Undefined variable: sports_str in /home/devsharan/workspace/psr/public_html/include/srn_lib/psr/view/PopularComparisionTableView.inc.php on line 1227

School Overview

School
Chariho High School
453 Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Narragansett High School
245 South Pier Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Chariho High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Narragansett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,012 students in grades 9-12, Chariho High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades 9-12, Narragansett High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,012 students
427 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Chariho High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Narragansett High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Chariho High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Narragansett High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
45 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Chariho High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Narragansett High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Chariho High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chariho School District and the state of Rhode Island, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Narragansett High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Narragansett School District and the state of Rhode Island, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#56 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
#39 out of 287 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Chariho High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Narragansett High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
41%
(Top 30% in RI)
40-44%
(Top 30% in RI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chariho High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Narragansett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
63%
(Top 10% in RI)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 5% in RI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chariho High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Narragansett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
52%
(Top 20% in RI)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 20% in RI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chariho High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Narragansett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
97%
(Top 5% in RI)
≥95%
(Top 10% in RI)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Chariho High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Narragansett High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Chariho High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Narragansett High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
276
94
Grade 10 Students
265
102
Grade 11 Students
248
98
Grade 12 Students
223
133

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Chariho High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Chariho School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Narragansett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Narragansett School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Chariho High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chariho School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Narragansett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Narragansett School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Chariho High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chariho School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Narragansett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Narragansett School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Chariho High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chariho School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Narragansett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Narragansett School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
91%
89%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Chariho High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chariho School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Narragansett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Narragansett School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Chariho High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chariho School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Narragansett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Narragansett School District and in Rhode Island, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.17
0.21
This chart showcases the diversity score of Chariho High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Narragansett High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Chariho High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Narragansett High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Chariho High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chariho School District and Rhode Island, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Narragansett High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Narragansett School District and Rhode Island, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE