📍 15 Wickham Road, Newport, Newport County, 02840
Rogers High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newport, Newport County. The school has 633 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newport school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 64.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 72%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rogers High School enrolls 633 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 64.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 238 | 38% |
| White | 233 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
454 of the school's 633 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 401 qualify for free lunch and 53 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rogers High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-10, state senate district 13, state house district 75.
Rogers High School is one of 4 schools in Newport, based in Newport, Rhode Island. The district serves 1,795 students district-wide and employs 200 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 633 students, Rogers High School is larger than the district average of about 449 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large