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Barrington Schools
Barrington is a public school district in Rhode Island, based in Bristol County (Barrington). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Barrington on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Barrington
3 of 6 schools in Barrington carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Barrington
Statewide rankings: all 54 high schools in Rhode Island · all 53 middle schools in Rhode Island · all 128 elementary schools in Rhode Island
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Barrington Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- A Hampden Meadows School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- A- Barrington High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Barrington
All schools, A to Z (6)
- A- Barrington High School, Barrington
- A Barrington Middle School, Barrington
- A Hampden Meadows School, Barrington
- Nayatt School, Barrington
- Primrose Hill School, Barrington
- Sowams Elementary School, Barrington
Where Barrington schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Barrington (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Rhode Island
- County: Bristol County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,309 students with 247 full-time-equivalent teachers and 459 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4400030
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Bristol Warren (6 schools, 4 mi)
- East Providence (12 schools, 5 mi)
- Warwick (18 schools, 6 mi)
- Providence (39 schools, 8 mi)
- Cranston (23 schools, 9 mi)
- Portsmouth (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Pawtucket (16 schools, 10 mi)
- West Warwick (6 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about Barrington
How many schools are in Barrington?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Barrington, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Barrington serve?
The largest by graded schools: Barrington.
How good are the schools in Barrington?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 63.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 61.7%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Barrington?
3,309 students were enrolled in Barrington in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Barrington?
Barrington is in Rhode Island, based in Bristol County, with its district office in Barrington. Its boundary covers about 8.2 sq mi.