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The top-graded public elementary schools in Rhode Island

Across Rhode Island, 166 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against what poverty predicts, and the three-year trend, each compared with schools in the same state. Community School leads the list at A+, against a median of B- across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
166
Rhode Island
Top Grade
A+
Median Grade
B-
TOP GRADED · RHODE ISLAND
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsGradePercentile in state
1Community SchoolCumberland, RICumberlandElementary545A+99.7
2Jamestown School-MelroseJamestown, RIJamestownElementary207A+99.1
3Wilbur and McMahon SchoolsLittle Compton, RILittle ComptonElementary216A+98.5
4Melville SchoolPortsmouth, RIPortsmouthElementary316A+97.9
5Hamilton SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary447A+97.3
6Nayatt SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary356A+96.7
7Lincoln Central Elem.Lincoln, RILincolnElementary416A+96.1
8Narragansett ElementaryNarragansett, RINarragansettElementary331A+95.5
9Aquidneck SchoolMiddletown, RIMiddletownElementary302A94.9
10Fort Barton SchoolTiverton, RITivertonElementary133A94.3
11Kingston Hill AcademySaunderstown, RIKingston Hill AcademyElementary260A93.7
12Fishing Cove El. SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary346A93.1
13Howard Hathaway SchoolPortsmouth, RIPortsmouthElementary409A92.5
14Ashaway Elementary SchoolAshaway, RICharihoElementary212A91.9
15James H. Eldredge SchoolEast Greenwich, RIEast GreenwichElementary307A91.3
16North Smithfield ElementaryNorth Smithfield, RINorth SmithfieldElementary583A90.7
17West Glocester ElementaryChepachet, RIGlocesterElementary243A90.1
18Fogarty MemorialNorth Scituate, RIGlocesterElementary318A89.5
19Rockwell SchoolBristol, RIBristol WarrenElementary260A88.9
20Hampden Meadows SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary471A88.3
21Forest Park El. SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary264A87.7
22Washington Oak SchoolCoventry, RICoventryElementary594A87
23Myron J. Francis ElementaryRumford, RIEast ProvidenceElementary391A86.4
24Ranger SchoolTiverton, RITivertonElementary212A85.8
25The Compass SchoolKingston, RIThe Compass SchoolElementary217A85.2
26Sowams Elementary SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary250A-84.6
27George Hanaford SchoolEast Greenwich, RIEast GreenwichElementary276A-84
28Dunn's Corners SchoolWesterly, RIWesterlyElementary264A-83.4
29Stony Lane El. SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary385A-82.8
30Primrose Hill SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary329A-82.2
31Ashton SchoolCumberland, RICumberlandElementary429A-81.6
32Peace Dale SchoolPeace Dale, RISouth KingstownElementary412A-81
33State Street SchoolWesterly, RIWesterlyElementary212A-80.4
34Richmond Elementary SchoolWyoming, RICharihoElementary371A-79.8
35Charlestown Elementary SchoolCharlestown, RICharihoElementary246A-79.2
36Vartan Gregorian El. SchoolProvidence, RIProvidenceElementary311A-78.6
37John J. McLaughlin CumberlandCumberland, RICumberlandElementary413A-78
38Matunuck SchoolWakefield, RISouth KingstownElementary246A-77.4
39Pocasset SchoolTiverton, RITivertonElementary210A-76.8
40Scott SchoolWarwick, RIWarwickElementary189A-76.2
41Orchard Farms El. SchoolCranston, RICranstonElementary444A-75.6
42Forest Avenue SchoolMiddletown, RIMiddletownElementary304A-75
43Hope Valley Elementary SchoolHope Valley, RICharihoElementary226B+74.4
44Raymond LaPerche SchoolSmithfield, RISmithfieldElementary337B+73.8
45West Kingston SchoolWest Kingston, RISouth KingstownElementary313B+73.2
46Colt Andrews SchoolBristol, RIBristol WarrenElementary307B+72.6
47Stone Hill SchoolCranston, RICranstonElementary234B+72
48Pleasant View Elementary SchooSmithfield, RISmithfieldElementary552B+71.4
49Hugh Cole SchoolWarren, RIBristol WarrenElementary517B+70.8
50North Scituate SchoolNorth Scituate, RIScituateElementary238B+70.2
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