CHARIHO REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Chariho Regional Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Chariho school district, located in Wood River Junction, RI with about 933 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 69 teachers, Chariho Regional Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Chariho Regional Middle School, located in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island, serves as a central educational hub for the Chariho Regional School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic excellence, personal growth, and social responsibility for students in grades 5 through 8. By emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school while supporting the unique developmental needs of early adolescents through a blend of rigorous academics and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Chariho Regional Middle School places a strong emphasis on community and character development. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and supportive, offering various programs, clubs, and athletic activities that help students explore their interests and build meaningful connections with their peers and faculty. Located in the quiet, rural setting of Washington County, the school serves as a cornerstone of the local community, committed to maintaining strong partnerships with families to ensure every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed.

For more information, contact Chariho Regional Middle School at (401) 364-0651 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

455B Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
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CHARIHO REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wood River Junction, RI with about 933 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Rhode Island

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Chariho
Total Students:
933
Teachers:
69
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 933 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARIHO REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Two or more races
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Asian
0.5%
Black or African American
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

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.