Best High Schools in Hartford, Providence, RI

High schools
3
Students
3,270
Avg actual
12%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Hartford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Johnston Senior High

C

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Johnston • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 804 Students

2. Central High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Providence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1302 Students

3. Mount Pleasant High

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Providence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1164 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hartford, Providence, RI

Middle schools
3
Students
1,897
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Hartford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nicholas A. Ferri Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Johnston • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 761 Students

2. Af Providence Mayoral Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Achievement First Rhode Island • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 405 Students

3. Governor Christopher Delsesto

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Providence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 731 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hartford, Providence, RI

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,868
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Hartford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Achievement First Providence

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Achievement First Rhode Island • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 466 Students

2. Thornton School

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Johnston • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 335 Students

3. Achievement First Envision Ele

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Achievement First Rhode Island • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 277 Students

4. Winsor Hill School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Johnston • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 384 Students

5. William D'abate Elem. School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Providence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 371 Students

6. Anthony Carnevale Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Providence • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 464 Students

7. Frank D. Spaziano Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Providence • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students

8. Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Johnston • Public • Grades KG • 195 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hartford, Providence, RI

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hartford, Providence, RI has a total population of 8,112 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hartford, Providence, RI

8,035

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hartford, Providence, RI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

16.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

3.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

13.74 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hartford, Providence, RI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hartford, Providence, RI.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hartford, Providence, RI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Hartford, Providence, RI

How many schools are in Hartford, Providence, RI?

Hartford, Providence, RI has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,035 students in total.

How do schools in Hartford perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Hartford score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in Hartford exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hartford?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Hartford, Providence, RI

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Silver Lake, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Olneyville, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mount Pleasant, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Manton, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Valley, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West End, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Federal Hill, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Elmhurst, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wayland, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Smith Hill, Providence, RI

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations