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Best Schools in Middletown, RI
Middletown, RI has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,771 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Middletown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Middletown, RI
The top high schools in Middletown, 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 Middletown, RI
The top middle schools in Middletown, 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 Middletown, RI
The top elementary schools in Middletown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilbur And Mcmahon Schools
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little Compton • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 200 Students
2. Melville School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portsmouth • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 328 Students
3. Aquidneck School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 318 Students
4. Forest Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 281 Students
5. Gaudet Learning Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Middletown • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 287 Students
6. Claiborne Pell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newport • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 697 Students
7. Sea Rose Montessori Co-op
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sea Rose Montessori Co-op • Private • Grades Pre K - 3 • 35 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Middletown, RI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Middletown, RI has a total population of 5,149 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Middletown, 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 Middletown, RI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Middletown, RI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Middletown, 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 Middletown, RI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Middletown, RI
How many schools are in Middletown, RI?
Middletown, RI has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,771 students in total.
How do schools in Middletown perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Middletown score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Middletown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Middletown?
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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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 62%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 58%
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Every school in Middletown
5 of 5 schools in Middletown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 4
All 5 public schools we grade in Middletown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (5)
- Aquidneck School
- Forest Avenue School
- Gaudet Learning Academy
- Gaudet Middle School
- Middletown High School
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.