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Best Rhode Island School Districts (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 64 top school districts in Rhode Island, serving 133,879 students.

The most diverse district is Pawtucket School District, with a diversity score of 0.76.

The largest school district is Providence School District, serving 19,816 students.

The highest graduation rate school district is Barrington School District, with 96% graduation rate.

Top Rhode Island School Districts (2026)

School District

# Students

Diversity Score

Graduation %

Achievement First Rhode Island School District

3,200

0.42

n/a

Barrington School District

3,267

0.41

96%

Beacon Charter School District

361

0.66

74%

Blackstone Academy School District

357

0.54

95%

Blackstone Valley Prep A Ri Mayoral Academy School District

2,236

0.54

95%

Bristol Warren School District

2,627

0.32

95%

Burrillville School District

1,935

0.23

87%

Central Falls School District

2,515

0.66

67%

Charette Charter School District

168

0.48

90%

Chariho School District

2,951

0.21

96%

Coventry School District

4,010

0.29

86%

Cranston School District

9,861

0.68

90%

Cumberland School District

4,845

0.49

92%

Davies Career And Technical School District

898

0.68

89%

East Greenwich School District

2,476

0.4

95%

East Providence School District

5,136

0.61

86%

Excel Academy Rhode Island School District

312

0.43

n/a

Exeter-West Greenwich School District

1,529

0.25

92%

Foster School District

241

0.1

n/a

Foster-Glocester School District

1,265

0.2

93%

Glocester School District

561

0.18

n/a

Highlander School District

609

0.65

85%

International Charter School District

377

0.52

n/a

Jamestown School District

396

0.16

n/a

Johnston School District

3,136

0.61

87%

Kingston Hill Academy School District

260

0.41

n/a

Learning Community School District

569

0.33

n/a

Lincoln School District

3,255

0.46

86%

Little Compton School District

216

0.19

n/a

MET Career And Technical School District

817

0.62

96%

Middletown School District

1,819

0.58

92%

Narragansett School District

966

0.28

95%

New Shoreham School District

126

0.47

50%

Newport School District

1,755

0.7

87%

North Kingstown School District

3,748

0.35

94%

Show 29 more school districts in Rhode Island (out of 64 total school districts)

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