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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Rhode Island

296 public schools in Rhode Island appear in this ranking of the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Nayatt School leads the list at 6.5%, against a median of 52.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

296

Rhode Island

Best % FRL

6.5%

Median % FRL

52.7%

LOWEST POVERTY · RHODE ISLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Nayatt School	Barrington, RI	Barrington	Elementary	356	6.5%
2	Sowams Elementary School	Barrington, RI	Barrington	Elementary	250	8.8%
3	Community School	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	Elementary	545	9.0%
4	George Hanaford School	East Greenwich, RI	East Greenwich	Elementary	276	9.1%
5	Jamestown School-Melrose	Jamestown, RI	Jamestown	Elementary	207	9.7%
6	James H. Eldredge School	East Greenwich, RI	East Greenwich	Elementary	307	9.8%
7	Meadowbrook Farms School	East Greenwich, RI	East Greenwich	Elementary	281	10.7%
8	Hamilton School	North Kingstown, RI	North Kingstown	Elementary	447	11.0%
9	Jamestown School-Lawn	Jamestown, RI	Jamestown	Middle	189	11.6%
10	Barrington Middle School	Barrington, RI	Barrington	Middle	763	11.9%
11	East Greenwich High	East Greenwich, RI	East Greenwich	High	742	12.4%
12	Barrington High School	Barrington, RI	Barrington	High	1,098	12.7%
13	Hampden Meadows School	Barrington, RI	Barrington	Elementary	471	12.7%
14	Lincoln Central Elem.	Lincoln, RI	Lincoln	Elementary	416	12.7%
15	Frenchtown School	East Greenwich, RI	East Greenwich	Elementary	273	12.8%
16	North Cumberland Middle	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	Middle	643	13.8%
17	Pleasant View Elementary Schoo	Smithfield, RI	Smithfield	Elementary	552	13.9%
18	Archie R. Cole MS	East Greenwich, RI	East Greenwich	Middle	597	14.1%
19	Oak Lawn School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	Elementary	247	15.8%
20	Melville School	Portsmouth, RI	Portsmouth	Elementary	316	15.8%
21	Primrose Hill School	Barrington, RI	Barrington	Elementary	329	16.4%
22	Orchard Farms El. School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	Elementary	444	16.4%
23	Fogarty Memorial	North Scituate, RI	Glocester	Elementary	318	17.6%
24	Rockwell School	Bristol, RI	Bristol Warren	Elementary	260	17.7%
25	Ashton School	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	Elementary	429	17.9%
26	The Compass School	Kingston, RI	The Compass School	Elementary	217	18.0%
27	Wilbur and McMahon Schools	Little Compton, RI	Little Compton	Elementary	216	18.1%
28	Stony Lane El. School	North Kingstown, RI	North Kingstown	Elementary	385	18.2%
29	Raymond LaPerche School	Smithfield, RI	Smithfield	Elementary	337	18.4%
30	Hope Valley Elementary School	Hope Valley, RI	Chariho	Elementary	226	18.6%
31	Exeter-West Greenwich Reg. Jr.	West Greenwich, RI	Exeter-West Greenwich	Middle	256	18.8%
32	Kingston Hill Academy	Saunderstown, RI	Kingston Hill Academy	Elementary	260	18.8%
33	Portsmouth High School	Portsmouth, RI	Portsmouth	High	785	19.0%
34	Hope Highlands Middle School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	Middle	366	19.4%
35	Wawaloam School	Exeter, RI	Exeter-West Greenwich	Elementary	215	19.5%
36	Smithfield High School	Smithfield, RI	Smithfield	High	729	20.3%
37	Vincent J. Gallagher Middle	Smithfield, RI	Smithfield	Middle	502	20.7%
38	Portsmouth Middle School	Portsmouth, RI	Portsmouth	Middle	604	20.9%
39	West Kingston School	West Kingston, RI	South Kingstown	Elementary	313	21.4%
40	Scituate Middle School	North Scituate, RI	Scituate	Middle	260	21.9%
41	Clayville School	Clayville, RI	Scituate	Elementary	140	22.1%
42	John J. McLaughlin Cumberland	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	Elementary	413	22.3%
43	North Kingstown Sr. High	North Kingstown, RI	North Kingstown	High	1,278	22.5%
44	Exeter-West Greenwich Regional	West Greenwich, RI	Exeter-West Greenwich	High	452	23.2%
45	Scituate High School	North Scituate, RI	Scituate	High	387	23.5%
46	Narragansett High School	Narragansett, RI	Narragansett	High	372	23.9%
47	Garvin Memorial	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	Elementary	422	23.9%
48	Howard Hathaway School	Portsmouth, RI	Portsmouth	Elementary	409	24.0%
49	Ponaganset High School	North Scituate, RI	Foster-Glocester	High	869	24.1%
50	Fort Barton School	Tiverton, RI	Tiverton	Elementary	133	24.1%

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