Top 100 schools by reading proficiency in Rhode Island (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Ordered by the measure shown, with the Success Index (US) for context; 100 schools shown.

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Classical High School Providence · High · Grades 9–12	Public	90% · 75%	69.0 Top 25%	75% Math proficiency	1,116
2	Barrington High School Barrington · High · Grades 9–12	Public	89% · 77%	89.4 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	1,098
3	East Greenwich High East Greenwich · High · Grades 9–12	Public	82% · 77%	87.9 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	742
4	Rockwell School Bristol · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	82% · 72%	81.6 Top 10%	72% Math proficiency	260
5	North Kingstown Sr. High North Kingstown · High · Grades 9–12	Public	82% · 62%	82.8 Top 10%	62% Math proficiency	1,278
6	Barrington Middle School Barrington · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	80% · 69%	90.1 Top 5%	69% Math proficiency	763
7	Nayatt School Barrington · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	77% · 77%	87.8 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	356
8	Hamilton School North Kingstown · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	77% · 72%	83.6 Top 10%	72% Math proficiency	447
9	Community School Cumberland · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	76% · 74%	82.5 Top 10%	74% Math proficiency	545
10	North Cumberland Middle Cumberland · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	76% · 66%	86.9 Top 5%	66% Math proficiency	643
11	South Kingstown High Wakefield · High · Grades 9–12	Public	75% · 63%	81.5 Top 10%	63% Math proficiency	688
12	RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	74.5% · 64.5%	65.1 Top 50%	64.5% Math proficiency	573
13	Blackstone Valley Prep Element Cumberland · Elementary · Grades K–4	Charter	74.5% · 54.5%	62.5 Top 50%	54.5% Math proficiency	280
14	Portsmouth High School Portsmouth · High · Grades 9–12	Public	74% · 56%	79.8 Top 10%	56% Math proficiency	785
15	Wickford Middle School North Kingstown · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	73% · 60%	83.6 Top 10%	60% Math proficiency	339
16	Kingston Hill Academy Saunderstown · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	72% · 72%	85.2 Top 5%	72% Math proficiency	260
17	Ashaway Elementary School Ashaway · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	72% · 72%	77.8 Top 25%	72% Math proficiency	212
18	Charlestown Elementary School Charlestown · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	72% · 67%	80.1 Top 10%	67% Math proficiency	246
19	Achievement First Iluminar Cranston · Elementary · Grades K–4	Charter	72% · 62%	62.4 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	465
20	Primrose Hill School Barrington · Elementary · Grades PK–3	Public	72% · 62%	81.3 Top 10%	62% Math proficiency	329
21	Exeter-West Greenwich Regional West Greenwich · High · Grades 9–12	Public	72% · 62%	79.6 Top 10%	62% Math proficiency	452
22	North Smithfield Elementary North Smithfield · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	72% · 57%	76.3 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	583
23	Ranger School Tiverton · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	72% · 57%	75.1 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	212
24	Raymond LaPerche School Smithfield · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	72% · 47%	73.1 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	337
25	James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	71% · 64%	78.8 Top 25%	64% Math proficiency	307
26	Chariho High School Wood River Junction · High · Grades 9–12	Public	70% · 53%	74.0 Top 25%	53% Math proficiency	991
27	Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr. West Greenwich · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	70% · 46%	75.5 Top 25%	46% Math proficiency	256
28	Lincoln Senior High School Lincoln · High · Grades 9–12	Public	70% · 39%	63.8 Top 50%	39% Math proficiency	973
29	Mt. Hope High School Bristol · High · Grades 9–12	Public	68% · 40%	63.8 Top 50%	40% Math proficiency	787
30	Hope Valley Elementary School Hope Valley · Elementary · Grades 1–4	Public	67% · 67%	74.6 Top 25%	67% Math proficiency	226
31	Jamestown School-Melrose Jamestown · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	67% · 67%	83.7 Top 10%	67% Math proficiency	207
32	Ashton School Cumberland · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	67% · 57%	73.2 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	429
33	North Smitfield HS North Smithfield · High · Grades 9–12	Public	67% · 57%	75.4 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	532
34	Melville School Portsmouth · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	67% · 57%	78.8 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	316
35	George Hanaford School East Greenwich · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	67% · 54%	75.7 Top 25%	54% Math proficiency	276
36	Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 52%	68.5 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	346
37	Garden City School Cranston · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	67% · 47%	62.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	530
38	West Glocester Elementary Chepachet · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 47%	68.8 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	243
39	Scituate High School North Scituate · High · Grades 9–12	Public	67% · 47%	73.5 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	387
40	Smithfield High School Smithfield · High · Grades 9–12	Public	67% · 47%	73.2 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	729
41	Tiverton High School Tiverton · High · Grades 9–12	Public	67% · 47%	70.7 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	430
42	Cumberland High School Cumberland · High · Grades 9–12	Public	67% · 42%	66.1 Top 25%	42% Math proficiency	1,428
43	Narragansett High School Narragansett · High · Grades 9–12	Public	67% · 42%	72.7 Top 25%	42% Math proficiency	372
44	Lincoln Central Elem. Lincoln · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	66% · 68%	75.6 Top 25%	68% Math proficiency	416
45	The Greene School West Greenwich · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	64.5% · 34.5%	54.9 Top 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	189
46	Jacqueline M. Walsh School Pawtucket · High · Grades 9–12	Public	64.5% · 24.5%	52.2 Top 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	173
47	Jamestown School-Lawn Jamestown · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	63% · 56%	80.5 Top 10%	56% Math proficiency	189
48	Cranston High School West Cranston · High · Grades 9–12	Public	63% · 30%	54.7 Top 50%	30% Math proficiency	1,653
49	State Street School Westerly · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	62% · 67%	74.4 Top 25%	67% Math proficiency	212
50	Fogarty Memorial North Scituate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	62% · 62%	73.6 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	318
51	Clayville School Clayville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62% · 62%	75.0 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	140
52	Hampden Meadows School Barrington · Elementary · Grades 4–5	Public	62% · 57%	71.3 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	471
53	Guiteras School Bristol · Elementary · Grades 2–5	Public	62% · 57%	69.7 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	123
54	Richmond Elementary School Wyoming · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	62% · 57%	71.8 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	371
55	Matunuck School Wakefield · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	62% · 57%	75.1 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	246
56	Fort Barton School Tiverton · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	62% · 52%	70.7 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	133
57	Dunn's Corners School Westerly · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	62% · 52%	71.8 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	264
58	Sowams Elementary School Barrington · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	62% · 47%	70.7 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	250
59	The Compass School Kingston · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	62% · 47%	70.7 Top 25%	47% Math proficiency	217
60	North Smithfield MS North Smithfield · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	62% · 45%	71.0 Top 25%	45% Math proficiency	502
61	Peace Dale School Peace Dale · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62% · 42%	65.2 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	412
62	Aquidneck School Middletown · Elementary · Grades PK–3	Public	62% · 37%	63.5 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	302
63	Middletown High School Middletown · High · Grades 9–12	Public	62% · 37%	64.2 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	523
64	Orchard Farms El. School Cranston · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	60% · 50%	68.6 Top 25%	50% Math proficiency	444
65	Archie R. Cole MS East Greenwich · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	60% · 49%	75.1 Top 25%	49% Math proficiency	597
66	Stony Lane El. School North Kingstown · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	60% · 49%	67.8 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	385
67	Northern Lincoln Elem. Manville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	59% · 49%	63.3 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	495
68	Coventry High School Coventry · High · Grades 9–12	Public	59% · 38%	60.4 Top 50%	38% Math proficiency	1,201
69	Broad Rock Middle School Wakefield · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	58% · 54%	73.9 Top 25%	54% Math proficiency	554
70	Brown Avenue School Johnston · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	57% · 52%	65.3 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	251
71	Narragansett Elementary Narragansett · Elementary · Grades PK–4	Public	57% · 52%	71.2 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	331
72	Forest Park El. School North Kingstown · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 52%	69.1 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	264
73	Colt Andrews School Bristol · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 47%	58.9 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	307
74	Edward S. Rhodes School Cranston · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 47%	57.6 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	287
75	Stadium School Cranston · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 47%	52.2 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	227
76	Howard Hathaway School Portsmouth · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	57% · 47%	65.5 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	409
77	North Scituate School North Scituate · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 47%	64.3 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	238
78	Washington Oak School Coventry · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 45%	59.2 Top 50%	45% Math proficiency	594
79	Glen Hills School Cranston · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 42%	59.6 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	270
80	Lonsdale Elementary Lincoln · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 42%	56.8 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	286
81	Westerly High School Westerly · High · Grades 9–12	Public	57% · 42%	63.1 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	650
82	Burrillville High School Harrisville · High · Grades 9–12	Public	57% · 37%	59.2 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	634
83	Ponaganset High School North Scituate · High · Grades 9–12	Public	57% · 37%	62.4 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	869
84	Greenwood School Warwick · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 37%	58.9 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	255
85	Warwick Neck School Warwick · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 37%	50.9 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	290
86	Western Coventry School Coventry · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 32%	55.4 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	298
87	Blackrock School Coventry · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 27%	46.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	322
88	Portsmouth Middle School Portsmouth · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	55% · 43%	68.6 Top 25%	43% Math proficiency	604
89	Chariho Regional Middle School Wood River Junction · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	55% · 40%	63.7 Top 50%	40% Math proficiency	834
90	BEACON Charter School Woonsocket · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	54.5% · 24.5%	40.8 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	203
91	Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E Lincoln · Middle · Grades 5–6	Charter	54% · 54%	53.3 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	380
92	Vincent J. Gallagher Middle Smithfield · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	54% · 44%	68.8 Top 25%	44% Math proficiency	502
93	Hope Highlands Middle School Cranston · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	54% · 34%	61.3 Top 50%	34% Math proficiency	366
94	Pilgrim High School Warwick · High · Grades 9–12	Public	54% · 26%	50.1 Top 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,137
95	Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	53% · 29%	58.1 Top 50%	29% Math proficiency	396
96	Myron J. Francis Elementary Rumford · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52% · 57%	61.7 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	391
97	AF Providence Mayoral Middle Providence · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	52% · 47%	48.1 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	405
98	Oak Lawn School Cranston · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52% · 47%	60.0 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	247
99	Hopkins Hill School Coventry · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52% · 42%	54.6 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	323
100	Stone Hill School Cranston · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52% · 42%	56.4 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	234

Classical High School in Providence leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Rhode Island with Reading · math 90% · 75%. Of the 100 schools shown, 91 are public, 9 are charter.

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Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

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