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Rhode Island City Rankings

Updated Tuesday, October 22, 2019, based on the 2018-19 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 51)	City	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	# Private Schools*	Rank score (2019)	Rank (2018)	Rank change from 2018
1^st	Saunderstown	1	0	0	0	0	0.97	5	4
2^nd	Ashaway	1	0	0	0	0	0.964	4	2
3^rd	Charlestown	1	0	0	0	0	0.946	8	5
4^th	Barrington	4	1	1	0	5	0.928	2	2
5^th	Jamestown	1	1	0	0	0	0.926	3	2
6^th	Hope Valley	1	0	0	0	0	0.91	1	5
7^th	East Greenwich	4	1	1	0	5	0.906	6	1
8^th	Wyoming	1	0	0	0	0	0.873	24	16
9^th	Wakefield	2	2	1	0	1	0.867	20	11
10^th	North Smithfield	2	1	1	0	0	0.853	10
11^th	Chepachet	1	0	0	0	1	0.849	18	7
12^th	Kingston	1	0	0	0	0	0.839	11	1
13^th	Clayville	1	0	0	0	0	0.831	14	1
14^th	Portsmouth	2	1	1	0	3	0.824	12	2
15^th	Bristol	3	0	1	0	1	0.824	9	6
16^th	Wood River Junction	0	1	2	1	0	0.816	16
17^th	Manville	1	0	0	0	0	0.789	29	12
18^th	North Kingstown	5	2	1	0	2	0.781	17	1
19^th	West Greenwich	1	1	2	0	0	0.778	28	9
20^th	Narragansett	1	1	1	0	2	0.762	7	13
21^st	Cumberland	9	2	2	0	1	0.719	23	2
22^nd	Tiverton	3	1	1	0	0	0.718	33	11
23^rd	Peace Dale	1	0	0	0	0	0.705	13	10
24^th	Little Compton	1	0	0	0	0	0.703	15	9
25^th	Westerly	4	1	1	0	1	0.688	30	5
26^th	North Scituate	2	2	2	0	0	0.685	27	1
27^th	Smithfield	3	1	1	0	0	0.684	22	5
28^th	Lincoln	3	2	2	0	1	0.663	26	2
29^th	Coventry	5	1	1	0	0	0.652	34	5
30^th	Greenville	1	0	0	0	1	0.651	25	5
31^st	Rumford	1	0	0	0	2	0.608	21	10
32^nd	Warren	1	1	1	0	1	0.605	32
33^rd	Hope	1	0	0	0	0	0.602	31	2
34^th	Exeter	2	0	0	0	1	0.596	19	15
35^th	West Kingston	1	0	0	0	1	0.566	35
36^th	Foster	1	0	0	0	0	0.53	41	5
37^th	Middletown	3	1	1	0	2	0.508	36	1
38^th	Cranston	17	4	5	0	2	0.478	39	1
39^th	Johnston	7	1	1	0	2	0.422	40	1
40^th	Warwick	14	2	3	0	5	0.42	38	2
41^st	Riverside	2	1	0	0	1	0.42	37	4
42^nd	North Providence	5	2	1	0	1	0.418	44	2
43^rd	Pascoag	1	0	0	0	1	0.398	49	6
44^th	Harrisville	2	1	1	0	0	0.383	42	2
45^th	East Providence	5	1	2	0	4	0.369	43	2
46^th	Newport	1	1	2	0	1	0.31	47	1
47^th	Central Falls	5	3	2	0	0	0.272	45	2
48^th	West Warwick	4	1	1	0	2	0.271	46	2
49^th	Woonsocket	8	3	3	0	5	0.241	51	2
50^th	Pawtucket	11	3	4	0	6	0.229	48	2
51^st	Providence	29	10	17	3	23	0.202	50	1

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