Ponaganset High School
School Overview
Ponaganset High School is a public school located in North Scituate, Rhode Island. It is a school in Foster-Glocester Regional School District district.
According to the Rhode Island state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 760 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 71 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 760 students are attending Ponaganset High School. By gender, there are 379 and 381 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 71 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ponaganset High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 71 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 71 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 12 | 16.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.8% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 190 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,425 Households |
| Population | 14,827 |
| Male | 7,601 |
| Female | 7,253 |
| Child Population | 4,132 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,979 Units |
| Average House Value | $293,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,045 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $89,433 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.36% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Ponaganset High School offers 33 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 207 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 14 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ponaganset High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 33 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 207 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 63 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 153 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 174 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 14 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Ponaganset High School. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Foster-glocester
In Foster-glocester, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.