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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Rhode Island

Across Rhode Island, 166 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Wilbur and McMahon Schools leads the list at 77.0%, against a median of 31.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
166
Rhode Island
Top % Proficient (Reading)
77.0%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
31.8%
BEST IN READING · RHODE ISLAND
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Wilbur and McMahon SchoolsLittle Compton, RILittle ComptonElementary21677.0%
2Jamestown School-MelroseJamestown, RIJamestownElementary20775.0%
3Hamilton SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary44773.0%
4Melville SchoolPortsmouth, RIPortsmouthElementary31671.6%
5Nayatt SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary35669.8%
6Community SchoolCumberland, RICumberlandElementary54569.4%
7Aquidneck SchoolMiddletown, RIMiddletownElementary30267.1%
8Kingston Hill AcademySaunderstown, RIKingston Hill AcademyElementary26066.9%
9Fort Barton SchoolTiverton, RITivertonElementary13366.1%
10James H. Eldredge SchoolEast Greenwich, RIEast GreenwichElementary30765.7%
11Lincoln Central Elem.Lincoln, RILincolnElementary41665.0%
12Fishing Cove El. SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary34663.0%
13Narragansett ElementaryNarragansett, RINarragansettElementary33162.1%
14Hampden Meadows SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary47160.6%
15Ashaway Elementary SchoolAshaway, RICharihoElementary21260.0%
16Raymond LaPerche SchoolSmithfield, RISmithfieldElementary33758.8%
17Primrose Hill SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary32958.5%
18Forest Park El. SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary26458.3%
19Howard Hathaway SchoolPortsmouth, RIPortsmouthElementary40958.0%
20Rockwell SchoolBristol, RIBristol WarrenElementary26056.9%
21Vartan Gregorian El. SchoolProvidence, RIProvidenceElementary31156.8%
22Richmond Elementary SchoolWyoming, RICharihoElementary37155.5%
23Peace Dale SchoolPeace Dale, RISouth KingstownElementary41255.3%
24West Glocester ElementaryChepachet, RIGlocesterElementary24354.8%
25North Smithfield ElementaryNorth Smithfield, RINorth SmithfieldElementary58354.4%
26Stony Lane El. SchoolNorth Kingstown, RINorth KingstownElementary38554.3%
27Colt Andrews SchoolBristol, RIBristol WarrenElementary30754.1%
28Ranger SchoolTiverton, RITivertonElementary21254.0%
29Hope Valley Elementary SchoolHope Valley, RICharihoElementary22653.1%
30Forest Avenue SchoolMiddletown, RIMiddletownElementary30452.7%
31Ashton SchoolCumberland, RICumberlandElementary42952.5%
32Old County Road SchoolSmithfield, RISmithfieldElementary22852.5%
33Myron J. Francis ElementaryRumford, RIEast ProvidenceElementary39152.4%
34Fogarty MemorialNorth Scituate, RIGlocesterElementary31851.7%
35Pleasant View Elementary SchooSmithfield, RISmithfieldElementary55251.6%
36George Hanaford SchoolEast Greenwich, RIEast GreenwichElementary27650.8%
37Washington Oak SchoolCoventry, RICoventryElementary59449.8%
38The Compass SchoolKingston, RIThe Compass SchoolElementary21749.4%
39Scott SchoolWarwick, RIWarwickElementary18949.4%
40State Street SchoolWesterly, RIWesterlyElementary21249.4%
41Dunn's Corners SchoolWesterly, RIWesterlyElementary26449.1%
42Sowams Elementary SchoolBarrington, RIBarringtonElementary25048.6%
43Matunuck SchoolWakefield, RISouth KingstownElementary24648.4%
44West Kingston SchoolWest Kingston, RISouth KingstownElementary31348.2%
45Gaudet Learning AcademyMiddletown, RIMiddletownElementary25947.8%
46Guiteras SchoolBristol, RIBristol WarrenElementary12347.1%
47Orchard Farms El. SchoolCranston, RICranstonElementary44447.1%
48John J. McLaughlin CumberlandCumberland, RICumberlandElementary41346.8%
49Charlestown Elementary SchoolCharlestown, RICharihoElementary24646.1%
50Pocasset SchoolTiverton, RITivertonElementary21045.7%
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