Best High Schools in Rhode Island

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the PSAT10 and SAT and NGSA test scores by the Rhode Island Department of Education. The most recent update was on Friday, October 18, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 61)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
440111000307	31	Toll Gate High School	Public	9-12	575 Centerville Road	Warwick	02886	Kent County	Warwick	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 734-3300	1,149	92	12.4	33.9%	867 (75.5%)	30 (2.6%)	153 (13.3%)	45 (3.9%)	5 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	46 (4.0%)	$18,384			$758			$17,626	44.1	44.6	31
440090000530	32	Times2 Middle/High School	Public, Charter	6-12	50 Fillmore Street	Providence	02908	Providence County	Providence	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 272-5094	374	28	13.3	57.8%	24 (6.4%)	95 (25.4%)	231 (61.8%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.7%)	$12,696			$00			$12,696	36.7	30.7	35	3
440033000097	33	East Providence High	Public	9-12	2000 Pawtucket Avenue	East Providence	02914	Providence County	East Providence	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 435-7806	1,697	106	16	49.0%	1,026 (60.5%)	209 (12.3%)	259 (15.3%)	20 (1.2%)	19 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	163 (9.6%)	$13,157			$572			$12,585	34.4	33.1	32	1
440072000159	34	Rogers High School	Public	9-12	15 Wickham Road	Newport	02840	Newport County	Newport	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 847-6235	605	60	10	62.5%	217 (35.9%)	60 (9.9%)	237 (39.2%)	3 (0.5%)	12 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	74 (12.2%)	$18,389			$1,018			$17,371	33.3	29.5	36	2
440114000318	35	West Warwick High School	Public	9-12	1 Webster Knight Drive	West Warwick	02893	Kent County	West Warwick	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 821-6596	1,072	80	13.4	35.2%	673 (62.8%)	75 (7.0%)	226 (21.1%)	28 (2.6%)	16 (1.5%)	4 (0.4%)	43 (4.0%)	$14,405			$425			$13,980	32.6	32	34	1
440054000128	36	Johnston Senior High	Public	9-12	345 Cherry Hill Road	Johnston	02919	Providence County	Johnston	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 233-1920	805	74	10.8	43.4%	469 (58.3%)	41 (5.1%)	255 (31.7%)	25 (3.1%)	6 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	7 (0.9%)	$15,683			$311			$15,372	30.6	32.5	33	3
440001800478	37	Trinity Academy Performing Art	Public, Charter	7-12	275 Westminster Street	Providence	02903	Providence County	Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 432-7881	205	25	8.2	85.4%	15 (7.3%)	36 (17.6%)	144 (70.2%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	$11,502			$1,052			$10,450	28.9	16.4	44	7
440024000044	38	Cranston High School East	Public	9-12	899 Park Avenue	Cranston	02910	Providence County	Cranston	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 270-8126	1,513	118	12.8	56.4%	343 (22.7%)	137 (9.1%)	752 (49.7%)	173 (11.4%)	17 (1.1%)	3 (0.2%)	85 (5.6%)	$14,820			$264			$14,556	25.3	28.3	37	1
440000300121	39	Metropolitan Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	325 Public Street	Providence	02905	Providence County	MET Career and Technical	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 752-2600	791	73	10.8	69.8%	189 (23.9%)	140 (17.7%)	424 (53.6%)	17 (2.1%)	8 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.0%)	$17,104			$1,253			$15,851	23.4	24.5	38	1
440120000345	40	Woonsocket High School	Public	9-12	777 Cass Avenue	Woonsocket	02895	Providence County	Woonsocket	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 767-4703	1,599	101	15.8	42.0%	640 (40.0%)	218 (13.6%)	532 (33.3%)	90 (5.6%)	5 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	111 (6.9%)	$11,735			$1,061			$10,674	22.1	17.7	43	3

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on PSAT10 English Language Arts, PSAT10 Mathematics, SAT English Language Arts, SAT Mathematics, NGSA Science test scores released by the Rhode Island Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Rhode Island Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Rhode Island Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Rhode Island Department of Education.