Westerly High School
Westerly, RI · High School · Grades 9-12
Westerly High School is a high school in Westerly, RI with 699 students enrolled and a 67% proficiency rate. Part of Westerly. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Westerly High School is a high school located in Westerly, Rhode Island. The school serves 699 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 67% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 84% graduation rate.
31% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Westerly High School is part of the Westerly in Rhode Island.
How This School Compares
Westerly High School has 699 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Westerly (374 students). Its 67% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points above the district average of 58%. Compared to the Rhode Island state average of 51%, the school performs 16 points higher. With a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Westerly High School has 699 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1.
According to EDFacts data, 67% of students at Westerly High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Westerly High School has a 84% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Westerly High School is part of the Westerly in Westerly, Rhode Island. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.