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Best Schools in 02842, RI
02842, RI has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,690 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 02842 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 02842, RI
The top high schools in 02842, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portsmouth High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portsmouth • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 796 Students
2. Middletown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 567 Students
3. Rogers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newport • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 633 Students
Best Middle Schools in 02842, RI
The top middle schools in 02842, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portsmouth Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portsmouth • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 618 Students
2. Gaudet Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students
3. Frank E. Thompson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newport • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 546 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 02842, RI
The top elementary schools in 02842, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Melville School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portsmouth • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 328 Students
2. Aquidneck School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 318 Students
3. Forest Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 281 Students
4. Gaudet Learning Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 287 Students
5. Claiborne Pell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newport • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 697 Students
6. All Saints Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
All Saints Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 154 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 02842, RI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
02842, RI has a total population of 17,080 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 02842, RI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 02842, RI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 02842, RI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 02842, RI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 02842, RI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 02842, RI
How many schools are in 02842, RI?
02842, RI has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,690 students in total.
How do schools in 02842 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 02842 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 02842 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 02842?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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