Newport County schools ranked by test score
Latest RICAS + NGSA year (2024-25). 11 schools in Newport County, Rhode Island with reported English Language Arts scores. Rhode Island state average: 34.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilbur and McMahon Schools Little Compton · Little Compton | Elementary | 77.0% | +42.8pp |
| 2 | Jamestown School-Melrose Jamestown · Jamestown | Elementary | 75.0% | +40.8pp |
| 3 | Melville School Portsmouth · Portsmouth | Elementary | 71.6% | +37.4pp |
| 4 | Aquidneck School Middletown · Middletown | Elementary | 67.1% | +32.9pp |
| 5 | Fort Barton School Tiverton · Tiverton | Elementary | 66.1% | +31.9pp |
| 6 | Howard Hathaway School Portsmouth · Portsmouth | Elementary | 58.0% | +23.8pp |
| 7 | Ranger School Tiverton · Tiverton | Elementary | 54.0% | +19.8pp |
| 8 | Forest Avenue School Middletown · Middletown | Elementary | 52.7% | +18.5pp |
| 9 | Gaudet Learning Academy Middletown · Middletown | Elementary | 47.8% | +13.6pp |
| 10 | Pocasset School Tiverton · Tiverton | Elementary | 45.7% | +11.5pp |
| 11 | Claiborne Pell Elementary Newport · Newport | Elementary | 22.4% | -11.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the RICAS + NGSA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available RICAS + NGSA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Newport County, Rhode Island with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Rhode Island statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Rhode Island ranking.