Ponaganset High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
College Readiness Index
23.2
Math Proficiency
2.2
Reading Proficiency
3.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
14:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 793 Students
  • 58 Teachers

Ponaganset High School
137 ANAN WADE RD
NORTH SCITUATE, RI 02857

Phone: (401) 710-7500

District: Foster-Glocester

Overview

At Ponaganset High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Ponaganset High School is 30 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 0 percent. Ponaganset High School is the only high school in the Foster-Glocester.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 793
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 0.1%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 13%
Full-Time Teachers 58

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading 90%
Proficient in Math 42%
College Readiness Index 23.2

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Fringe Rural
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 1
Total Students 793
Proficient in Reading (district average) 90%
Proficient in Math (district average) 42%
College Readiness (district average) 23.2

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Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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