Charles E. Shea High School vs. William E. Tolman High School
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Serving 870 students in grades 9-12, Charles E. Shea High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,056 students in grades 9-12, William E. Tolman High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
870 students
1,056 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 289 schools in RI (Bottom 50%)
#229 out of 289 schools in RI (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Graduation Rate
70%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
65%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
177
253
Grade 10 Students
235
273
Grade 11 Students
217
266
Grade 12 Students
241
264
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
36%
% Black
44%
26%
% White
19%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
