Best Public Schools in Newport County, Rhode Island & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSAT10 English Language Arts (2024)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2024)	SAT English Language Arts (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	NGSA Science (2024)	RICAS English Language Arts (2024)							RICAS Mathematics (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 English Language Arts 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	NGSA Science All Grades	RICAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts All Grades	RICAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	RICAS Mathematics 4th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 5th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 6th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 7th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 8th Grade	RICAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jamestown School-Lawn	Public	5-8	55 Lawn Avenue	Jamestown	02835	Newport County	Jamestown	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 423-7010	195	21	9.2	6.7%	186 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	6 (3.1%)	93.8	4^th of 64 public middle schools	93.8%		94.4	3^rd of 64 public middle schools	95.3%	1					67.0			59.2	51.0	54.2	58.1	55.6			56.0	50.0	60.4	74.4	59.7	$20,114	$654	$19,460
Jamestown School-Melrose	Public	PK, KG-4	76 Melrose Avenue	Jamestown	02835	Newport County	Jamestown	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 423-7020	208	18	11.5	6.3%	189 (90.9%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.7%)	94.5	6^th of 166 public elementary schools	96.4%		94.1	8^th of 167 public elementary schools	95.2%	2						91.2	65.8					77.8		59.0					78.1	$18,200	$1,490	$16,710
Wilbur and McMahon Schools	Public	PK, KG-8	28 Commons	Little Compton	02837	Newport County	Little Compton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 592-0363	210	28	7.5	13.3%	192 (91.4%)	3 (1.4%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.8%)	96.5	2^nd of 166 public elementary schools	98.8%		96.4	6^th of 167 public elementary schools	96.4%	4					54.8	71.4	85.0	70.0	66.7	70.4	50.0	68.8	78.6	90.0	80.0	66.7	51.9	31.8	65.9	$25,915	$859	$25,056
Aquidneck School	Public	PK, KG-3	70 Reservoir Avenue	Middletown	02842	Newport County	Middletown	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 847-4921	303	22	13.7	22.8%	202 (66.7%)	15 (5.0%)	54 (17.8%)	9 (3.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.3%)	56.2	61^st of 166 public elementary schools	63.3%		45.7	86^th of 167 public elementary schools	48.5%	25						44.4							42.1							$16,935	$418	$16,518
Gaudet Middle School	Public	6-8	1113 Aquidneck Avenue	Middletown	02842	Newport County	Middletown	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 846-6395	457	38	12.0	33.7%	287 (62.8%)	31 (6.8%)	67 (14.7%)	24 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	45 (9.8%)	64.9	21^st of 64 public middle schools	67.2%		54.5	27^th of 64 public middle schools	57.8%	6					41.4				41.2	33.8	37.2	37.2				42.8	26.3	41.8	36.6	$16,301	$1,016	$15,285
Middletown High School	Public	9-12	130 Valley Road	Middletown	02842	Newport County	Middletown	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 846-7250	562	49	11.4	28.6%	367 (65.3%)	28 (5.0%)	88 (15.7%)	26 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (9.3%)	64.6	18^th of 61 public high schools	70.5%		62.5	20^th of 60 public high schools	66.7%	2	78.3	36.8	53.7	24.5	34.8															$17,496	$730	$16,766
Forest Avenue School	Public	K-3	315 Forest Avenue	Middletown	02842	Newport County	Middletown	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 849-9434	309	25	12.3	36.2%	161 (52.1%)	26 (8.4%)	83 (26.9%)	6 (1.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (10.0%)	47.4	82^nd of 166 public elementary schools	50.6%		50.1	75^th of 167 public elementary schools	55.1%	7						37.3							40.6							$16,865	$1,219	$15,646
Gaudet Learning Academy	Public	4-5	1113 Aquidneck Ave.	Middletown	02842	Newport County	Middletown	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 846-6395	273	21	13.0	32.6%	172 (63.0%)	18 (6.6%)	54 (19.8%)	11 (4.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.5%)								(n/a)					36.1		41.4	29.2				35.4		26.3	18.8				22.4	$14,039	$633	$13,406
Frank E. Thompson Middle	Public	5-8	55 Broadway	Newport	02840	Newport County	Newport	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 847-1493	500	62	8.0	70.4%	156 (31.2%)	51 (10.2%)	198 (39.6%)	10 (2.0%)	14 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	70 (14.0%)	15.4	51^st of 64 public middle schools	20.3%		12.9	54^th of 64 public middle schools	15.6%	3					15.8			14.9	13.3	13.6	11.6	13.3			7.3	14.5	10.4	5.6	9.6	$17,122	$791	$16,331
Rogers High School	Public	9-12	15 Wickham Road	Newport	02840	Newport County	Newport	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 847-6235	605	60	10.0	62.5%	217 (35.9%)	60 (9.9%)	237 (39.2%)	3 (0.5%)	12 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	74 (12.2%)	33.3	34^th of 61 public high schools	44.3%		29.5	36^th of 60 public high schools	40.0%	2	56.8	14.3	37.3	11.8	25.5															$18,389	$1,018	$17,371
Newport Area Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	15 Wickham Rd	Newport	02840	Newport County	Newport	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 847-2100	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Claiborne Pell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	35 Dexter Street	Newport	02840	Newport County	Newport	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 842-1900	716	71	10.0	71.4%	233 (32.5%)	69 (9.6%)	282 (39.4%)	11 (1.5%)	16 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	103 (14.4%)	17.7	141^st of 166 public elementary schools	15.1%		13.7	151^st of 167 public elementary schools	9.6%	10						26.0	10.4					17.9	27.1	15.7					21.2	$17,849	$2,166	$15,683
Howard Hathaway School	Public	K-4	53 Tallman Avenue	Portsmouth	02871	Newport County	Portsmouth	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 683-0500	401	32	12.5	16.5%	321 (80.0%)	6 (1.5%)	34 (8.5%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (8.2%)	84.6	29^th of 166 public elementary schools	82.5%		81.6	32^nd of 167 public elementary schools	80.8%	3						47.9	56.1					52.3	58.9	67.1					63.2	$14,405	$656	$13,749
Melville School	Public	PK, KG-4	1351 West Main Road	Portsmouth	02871	Newport County	Portsmouth	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 683-1650	330	27	12.2	12.7%	263 (79.7%)	5 (1.5%)	27 (8.2%)	9 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.9%)	94.1	7^th of 166 public elementary schools	95.8%		86	28^th of 167 public elementary schools	83.2%	21						64.6	62.5					63.6	67.7	76.8					71.9	$16,674	$751	$15,923
Portsmouth High School	Public	9-12	120 Education Lane	Portsmouth	02871	Newport County	Portsmouth	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 683-2124	790	69	11.4	12.9%	668 (84.6%)	15 (1.9%)	53 (6.7%)	16 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	28 (3.5%)	88.3	5^th of 61 public high schools	91.8%		88.7	5^th of 60 public high schools	91.7%		79.9	41.7	69.8	42.9	66.1															$17,227	$422	$16,805
Portsmouth Middle School	Public	5-8	125 Jepson Lane	Portsmouth	02871	Newport County	Portsmouth	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 849-3700	622	53	11.7	14.8%	522 (83.9%)	7 (1.1%)	45 (7.2%)	20 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.3%)	85.5	9^th of 64 public middle schools	85.9%		85.7	9^th of 64 public middle schools	85.9%						56.1			39.3	49.0	47.0	47.9	45.9			39.3	51.6	50.7	42.1	45.9	$15,812	$148	$15,664
Pocasset School	Public	PK, KG-4	242 Main Road	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 624-6654	191	16	11.9	29.3%	156 (81.7%)	5 (2.6%)	17 (8.9%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.7%)	87.5	20^th of 166 public elementary schools	88.0%		77.9	39^th of 167 public elementary schools	76.6%	19						60.0	42.4					52.1	75.0	63.6					69.9	$17,272	$1,234	$16,038
Tiverton High School	Public	9-12	100 North Brayton Road	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 624-8494	448	45	9.9	24.3%	398 (88.8%)	7 (1.6%)	16 (3.6%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.5%)	63.2	20^th of 61 public high schools	67.2%		66.1	19^th of 60 public high schools	68.3%	1	60.8	22.7	57.8	29.7	43.1															$19,128	$244	$18,884
Tiverton Middle School	Public	5-8	10 Quintal Drive	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 624-6668	488	45	10.8	31.1%	424 (86.9%)	7 (1.4%)	27 (5.5%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	20 (4.1%)	64.7	22^nd of 64 public middle schools	65.6%		68.1	21^st of 64 public middle schools	67.2%	1					40.9			45.5	41.6	40.1	35.2	40.7			47.3	32.8	36.8	30.5	36.8	$17,021	$239	$16,782
Ranger School	Public	PK, KG-4	278 North Brayton Road	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 624-8467	221	15	14.7	19.0%	189 (85.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.6%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (0.9%)	8 (3.6%)	75.5	42^nd of 166 public elementary schools	74.7%		86.3	27^th of 167 public elementary schools	83.8%	15						65.0	33.3					47.7	72.5	45.8					58.0	$15,875	$193	$15,682
Fort Barton School	Public	K-4	99 Lawton Avenue	Tiverton	02878	Newport County	Tiverton	No	(n/a)	No	No	(401) 624-6114	172	16	10.7	13.4%	152 (88.4%)	2 (1.2%)	7 (4.1%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.7%)	94	8^th of 166 public elementary schools	95.2%		89.7	19^th of 167 public elementary schools	88.6%	11						74.2	61.9					67.1	77.4	59.5					67.1	$17,166	$466	$16,699

Best Public Schools in Newport County, RI

Wilbur and McMahon Schools

Jamestown School-Melrose

Melville School

Fort Barton School

Jamestown School-Lawn

Portsmouth High School

Pocasset School

Portsmouth Middle School

Howard Hathaway School

Ranger School

Gaudet Middle School

Tiverton Middle School

Middletown High School

Tiverton High School

Aquidneck School

Forest Avenue School

Rogers High School

Claiborne Pell Elementary

Frank E. Thompson Middle

Gaudet Learning Academy

Newport Area Career Technical Center

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