SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL
Scituate High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Scituate school district, located in North Scituate, RI with about 413 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Scituate High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Scituate High School, located at 94 Trimtown Road in North Scituate, Rhode Island, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Scituate School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and student well-being. By maintaining a smaller student body compared to larger regional high schools, Scituate High is able to provide a more personalized approach to learning, encouraging strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding rural community.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Scituate High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs designed to develop well-rounded students. The school focuses on preparing its graduates for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, technical training, or the workforce, by promoting critical thinking and civic responsibility. As a central pillar of the North Scituate area, the school remains committed to cultivating an inclusive atmosphere that supports individual student growth and local traditions.
For more information, contact Scituate High School at (401) 647-4120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 647-4120
SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in North Scituate, RI with about 413 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Scituate
- Total Students:
- 413
- Teachers:
- 36.55
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 413 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.9%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.