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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 02894

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834

Students

Top rankedChariho Regional Middle School15^th of 66 Rhode Island middle schools

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Summary:

The 02894 zip code is home to a single standout middle school, Chariho Regional Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. This school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking 15th out of 66 Rhode Island middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chariho Regional Middle School's students have outperformed the state averages on RICAS English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments across all grade levels. In 2024-2025, 45.4% of students were proficient or better in ELA, and 42.4% were proficient or better in Math, compared to state averages of 30.8-34.8% in ELA and 26.4-31.6% in Math. The school's science proficiency rate on the NGSA assessment was also impressive at 56.7% in 2024-2025.

With a student-teacher ratio of 11.7 to 1 and per-student spending of $17,216 (2022-2023 school year), Chariho Regional Middle School appears to be effectively allocating its resources to support student learning. The school serves a diverse student population, with 18.74% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, demonstrating its ability to provide a high-quality education to students from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSA Science (2025)	RICAS English Language Arts (2025)					RICAS Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSA Science All Grades	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 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
Chariho Regional Middle School	Public	5-8	455B Switch Road	Wood River Junction	02894	Washington County	Chariho	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 364-0651	834	67	12.4	30.2%	746 (89.4%)	3 (0.4%)	24 (2.9%)	3 (0.4%)	15 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (5.0%)	78	15^th of 66 public middle schools	77.3%		74.6	13^th of 64 public middle schools	79.7%	2	56.7	44.6	41.5	47.5	48.1	45.4	42.7	49.7	34.3	42.9	42.4	$19,315	$1,457	$17,858

Cities Near Zip Code 02894

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wood River Junction	0.25 mi	5	34^th
Charlestown	1.88 mi	1	23^rd
Wyoming	3.83 mi	1	21^st
Hope Valley	4.34 mi	1	22^nd
Ashaway	5.55 mi	1	3^rd

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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.

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