WOONSOCKET HIGH SCHOOL
Woonsocket High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Woonsocket school district, located in Woonsocket, RI with about 1,572 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 96 teachers, Woonsocket High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Woonsocket High School, located at 777 Cass Avenue in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the city. As part of the Woonsocket Education Department, the school is dedicated to preparing its diverse student body for post-secondary success through a comprehensive curriculum. The facility acts as a central hub for the community, offering a wide array of academic programs, ranging from core subjects to vocational and technical pathways, designed to meet the varying needs and career aspirations of its students.
Beyond its academic offerings, Woonsocket High School places a significant emphasis on student development through extracurricular involvement, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school culture is shaped by an ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages school spirit and community engagement. By providing a blend of traditional classroom learning and opportunities for personal growth, the institution strives to equip its graduates with the skills and character necessary to navigate the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce.
For more information, contact Woonsocket High School at (401) 767-4703 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4703
WOONSOCKET HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Woonsocket, RI with about 1,572 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Woonsocket
- Total Students:
- 1,572
- Teachers:
- 96.2
- 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 schoolwide 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 1,572 students
- White
- 45.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.3%
- Black or African American
- 10.9%
- Asian
- 5.8%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.