These are some of the top-rated public schools in Rhode Island based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Rhode Island offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Rhode Island
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Providence School District
20,725 students | PROVIDENCE, RI
Grades PK, K-12 | 54 schools -
Cranston School District
10,225 students | CRANSTON, RI
Grades PK, K-12 | 25 schools -
Pawtucket School District
8,056 students | PAWTUCKET, RI
Grades PK, K-12 | 16 schools -
Warwick School District
8,005 students | WARWICK, RI
Grades PK, K-12 | 23 schools -
Woonsocket School District
5,690 students | WOONSOCKET, RI
Grades PK, K-12 | 13 schools
Reviews From Schools in Rhode Island
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Parent / Guardian
April 24, 2025
I cannot say enough wonderful things about this school. As a public school educator for the last 17 years and a certified reading specialist, I was extremely particular about the school that my child... More
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Montessori Childrens House
Parent / Guardian
April 23, 2025
My daughter went to kindergarten here and sustained 3 seperate head injuries on 3 separate occasions also a busted lip and a chipped tooth all from the same classmate,I went in to talk to the... More
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The Hope Academy
Parent / Guardian
April 12, 2025
I was really excited for my child to start at this school, but unfortunately, our experience has been very disappointing. One of the biggest concerns is the amount of bullying that goes unchecked. It... More
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Wheeler School