Rhode Island public school districts ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled, from federal NCES data. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify.
| # | District | State | % Black | Black students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence | RI | 13.8% | 2,856 |
| 2 | Pawtucket | RI | 26.6% | 2,050 |
| 3 | Woonsocket | RI | 13.0% | 691 |
| 4 | Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy | RI | 28.6% | 640 |
| 5 | East Providence | RI | 12.0% | 615 |
| 6 | Achievement First Rhode Island | RI | 17.3% | 553 |
| 7 | North Providence | RI | 14.6% | 497 |
| 8 | Cranston | RI | 4.9% | 480 |
| 9 | Central Falls | RI | 15.3% | 385 |
| 10 | Warwick | RI | 3.6% | 276 |
| 11 | Johnston | RI | 7.3% | 228 |
| 12 | Lincoln | RI | 6.3% | 205 |
| 13 | Cumberland | RI | 4.2% | 202 |
| 14 | West Warwick | RI | 5.7% | 194 |
| 15 | Newport | RI | 9.5% | 167 |
| 16 | Highlander | RI | 26.3% | 160 |
| 17 | Paul Cuffee Charter Sch | RI | 18.5% | 146 |
| 18 | Middletown | RI | 5.7% | 104 |
| 19 | North Kingstown | RI | 2.5% | 93 |
| 20 | Coventry | RI | 1.5% | 62 |
| 21 | Barrington | RI | 1.7% | 54 |
| 22 | RISE Prep Mayoral Academy | RI | 6.8% | 43 |
| 23 | Bristol Warren | RI | 1.6% | 42 |
| 24 | Smithfield | RI | 1.7% | 40 |
| 25 | South Kingstown | RI | 1.8% | 40 |
| 26 | East Greenwich | RI | 1.5% | 38 |
| 27 | Portsmouth | RI | 1.7% | 35 |
| 28 | Burrillville | RI | 1.7% | 33 |
| 29 | North Smithfield | RI | 2.0% | 32 |
| 30 | Westerly | RI | 1.3% | 28 |
| 31 | Exeter-West Greenwich | RI | 1.5% | 23 |
| 32 | Chariho | RI | 0.7% | 20 |
| 33 | Tiverton | RI | 1.3% | 20 |
| 34 | Foster-Glocester | RI | 0.9% | 11 |
| 35 | Narragansett | RI | 0.9% | 9 |
| 36 | Glocester | RI | 0.7% | 4 |
| 37 | Scituate | RI | 0.3% | 4 |