William E. Tolman High High School
150 Exchange St
Pawtucket RI, 02860, Providence County
Phone: 401-729-6400
Ranking: 
(35 out of 44, bottom 20%)*
(35 out of 44, bottom 20%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Pawtucket School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 106 | 103 | 89 | 96 | 98 | 102 | 102 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,034 | 1,050 | 1,158 | 1,277 | 1,268 | 1,229 | 1,367 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 308 | 29.8% | 304 | 29.0% | 324 | 28.0% | 404 | 31.6% | 413 | 32.6% | 421 | 34.3% | 458 | 33.5% |
| Grade 10: | 278 | 26.9% | 262 | 25.0% | 276 | 23.8% | 324 | 25.4% | 342 | 27.0% | 311 | 25.3% | 356 | 26.0% |
| Grade 11: | 229 | 22.1% | 247 | 23.5% | 282 | 24.4% | 294 | 23.0% | 251 | 19.8% | 233 | 19.0% | 295 | 21.6% |
| Grade 12: | 219 | 21.2% | 237 | 22.6% | 276 | 23.8% | 255 | 20.0% | 262 | 20.7% | 264 | 21.5% | 258 | 18.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 577 | 55.8% | 588 | 56.0% | 618 | 53.4% | 668 | 52.3% | 649 | 51.2% | 642 | 52.2% | 693 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 457 | 44.2% | 462 | 44.0% | 540 | 46.6% | 609 | 47.7% | 611 | 48.2% | 579 | 47.1% | 670 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.5% | 11 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.6% | 13 | 1.1% | 10 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 13 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 12 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 384 | 37.1% | 384 | 36.6% | 388 | 33.5% | 444 | 34.8% | 365 | 28.8% | 368 | 29.9% | 365 | 26.7% |
| Black: | 189 | 18.3% | 187 | 17.8% | 191 | 16.5% | 200 | 15.7% | 235 | 18.5% | 224 | 18.2% | 216 | 15.8% |
| White: | 368 | 35.6% | 391 | 37.2% | 489 | 42.2% | 531 | 41.6% | 652 | 51.4% | 615 | 50.0% | 764 | 55.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 74 | 7.2% | 68 | 6.5% | 71 | 6.1% | 78 | 6.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 720 | 69.6% | 625 | 59.5% | 613 | 52.9% | 684 | 53.6% | 730 | 57.6% | 633 | 51.5% | 469 | 34.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 4.4% | 31 | 3.0% | 97 | 8.4% | 105 | 8.2% | 100 | 7.9% | 114 | 9.3% | 75 | 5.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.75 | 10.19 | 13.01 | 13.30 | 12.94 | 10.20 | 13.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 15.32% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 14.34% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 16.19% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 14.06% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 56.7% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 63.16% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 63.08% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 65.25% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % met std | 29.84% | 30.31% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* William E. Tolman High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.