Smithfield High School (Rhode Island)

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Smithfield High School
Location
Smithfield High School (Rhode Island)
90 Pleasant View Avenue
Smithfield, Rhode Island 02828

United States
Coordinates 41°52′50″N71°32′40″W / 41.8806°N 71.5445°W / 41.8806; -71.5445
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Type Public
Established1966
School districtSmithfield School District
Teaching staff63.00 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment750 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio11.90 [1]
Color(s) Green and Gold
MascotSentinel
Website SHS website

Smithfield High School is a public high school located in the Apple Valley section of Smithfield, Rhode Island, near Greenville, Rhode Island, USA (in Providence County). The school, which opened in 1966, was designed by architect Joseph M. Mosher. Prior to its opening, Smithfield students generally attended high schools in Providence or North Providence. It is the only public high school in the Town of Smithfield. High School graduation ceremonies are typically held at nearby Bryant University. [2] In 2006, the school was ranked 17th out of 52 high schools in Rhode Island. [3]

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Athletics

Smithfield High School's mascot is the Sentinel, and its school colors are green and gold. The school's athletic teams compete in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League, which includes most public and private high schools in the state. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Smithfield High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
  2. SHS website
  3. "Ranking of High Schools in Rhode Island". www.psk12.com. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  4. SHS website