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Westerly High School

23 Ward Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
650
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Westerly
Washington County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 57 Rhode Island high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
71stpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
89thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
57thpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
69thpercentile
Class size9.6 students per teacher
93rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Rhode Island high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Westerly High School

Westerly High School is a public high school in Westerly, Rhode Island, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Westerly. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Washington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 650 students were enrolled, with about 9.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Rhode Island high school (12.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 57 Rhode Island high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

23 Ward Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
650 students
Students per teacher
9.6 to 1
AP courses offered
15
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Westerly
County
Washington County
NCES school ID
440117000325

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.