Portsmouth High School vs Tiverton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Rhode Island, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Portsmouth High School
Portsmouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
785 students
Tiverton High School
Tiverton · Public high · Grades 9–12
430 students
| Measure | Portsmouth High School Portsmouth, Rhode Island | Tiverton High School Tiverton, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #5 of 57 | #12 of 57 |
| National rank | #1301 of 16,910 | #3143 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 785 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 47% |
| city | Portsmouth | Tiverton |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Portsmouth High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 70.7).
- •Portsmouth High School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Portsmouth High School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Portsmouth High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19% vs 35.1%).
- •Tiverton High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.4).
- •Portsmouth High School is the larger school with 785 students compared with 430.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Portsmouth High School better than Tiverton High School?
On the Success Index (US), Portsmouth High School ranks higher (79.8 vs 70.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Portsmouth High School and Tiverton High School?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Tiverton in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Portsmouth High School: 785. Tiverton High School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Portsmouth High School and Tiverton High School rank in Rhode Island?
Portsmouth High School is 5th of 57 and Tiverton High School is 12th of 57 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).