SMITHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

Smithfield High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Smithfield school district, located in Smithfield, RI with about 704 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 66 teachers, Smithfield High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Smithfield High School, located at 90 Pleasant View Avenue in Smithfield, Rhode Island, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the town’s students in grades 9 through 12. As a cornerstone of the Smithfield Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence, personal growth, and civic responsibility. The facility offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, and various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Smithfield High School is known for its robust extracurricular landscape, which plays a vital role in the student experience. The school supports a wide array of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs that encourage teamwork, leadership, and community engagement. By emphasizing a balance between rigorous academic standards and meaningful student involvement, Smithfield High School strives to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact Smithfield High School at (401) 949-2050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.