West Warwick Senior High School (abbreviated as WWHS) is a public high school in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. In 2022, the school ranked 29th out of 62 in Rhode Island by US News.
Academics
Below is a list of career opportunities at the school's Career and Technical Center (as of 2023): Academy of Finance Advertising Design Automotive Technology Aviation Children and the Elderly Cisco Academy Commercial Food Preparation Computer Technology Construction Trades Cosmetology Electronics/Computer Repair Electricity Engineering Graphics Technology Facilities Operation and Management Fashion Merchandising Health Occupation Machine Skills Marine Trades Travel and Tourism
Athletics
The school is a member of the Rhode Island Interscholastic League.
List of sports programs
West Warwick High School's sports teams play in divisions II and III and consist of both male, female, and co-ed teams alongside the teams' JV counterparts.
Boys sports
Basketball – Plays in Division III, most recently finishing 18–7 in 2022–23 with an appearance in the quarterfinals. They have won six Division II championships in 1969, 1971, 1978, 1983, 1984, and most recently in 1994. They will be celebrating their 100th season in 2023–2024. Soccer – Plays in Division II, most recently finishing 1–12–2 in 2022. They have won one Division IV championship in 2004. Cross country Tennis – Plays in Division II. They have won one Division III championship in 2015, and they have also won one Division II championship in 2017. Volleyball – Plays in Division II, most recently finishing 10–9 in 2021. Indoor track – Most recently were 2017 Division II champions. They also won in 2016. Outdoor track – They have won three Division III championships, winning in 1999, 2016, and most recently in 2017.
Girls sports
Soccer – Plays in Division II, most recently finishing 5–9–1 in 2022. They have won five Division III championships, winning in 1989, 2000, 2001, 2013, and most recently in 2014. They also have two Division II championships in 1990 and 1991. Basketball – Plays in Division II, most recently finishing 20–5 and Division II champions 2023 after finishing as runner-ups in 2022. They have won two Division II championship in 1989 and most recently in 2023. They have also won two Division I championships in 1991 and 1992. Softball – Plays in Division II, most recently finishing 12–7 in 2021. They were State champions in 1989 and 1992, they also won the Division II championship in 2003. Tennis – They most recently won the Division IV championship in 2005. Indoor track – They most recently won the Medium Class division in 2023. Outdoor track – They most recently won their first state championship in 2023. Cross country
Co-ed sports
Football – Plays in Division III, most recently finishing 7–4 in 2022. They have won nineteen Division II championships in 1936, 1937, , 1949, 1950, –, , , , , , , , 1977, 1989, 1990, 1993, 2002, and most recently in 2013. They have won one Division I championship in 1983. Every year on Thanksgiving, West Warwick plays their rivals Coventry. West Warwick currently leads the series all time with 45 wins, Coventry has 12 wins, and the teams have tied twice. Coventry has won the last four match-ups, most recently winning 34–0. Baseball – Plays in Division II, most recently finishing 8–13 in 2021. They have won two Division I championships in 1938 and . They have won five Division II championships, winning in 1945, 1946, 1949, 2001, and most recently in 2002. Hockey – Plays in Division III, most recently finishing 9–9–1 in 2021. They have won four Division III championships in 1982, 1988, , and most recently in . Golf – They have won ten golf championships. They were State champions in 1940, 1948, , , , –, 1969, and most recently in 1970. Cheerleading – In 2015 they were Medium School champions. In 2016 and 2017 they were Large School champions. In 2019 and 2020 they have won the state championship and the Co-Ed Division championship. Also in 2019 they were New England Co-Ed champions. In 2021, the cheerleading team won the Division III championship, Co-Ed Division championship, Division II championship, and Fall State champions. In 2022, they won the Winter Co-Ed Division championship, Winter State championship, New England Co-Ed Division championship, Division II championship, and Fall State championship. Unified basketball – Play in the Central Division, most recently finishing 1–3 in 2021. Gymnastics – They have won three Division II championships in 2004, 2012, and most recently in 2019. Wrestling – They have won two Division III championships in 1992 and 1993.