Best Rhode Island Alternative Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 alternative public high schools serving 93 students in Rhode Island.
The top ranked alternative public high schools in Rhode Island are Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program and Chariho Alternative Learning A. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rhode Island alternative public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Rhode Island alternative public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chariho Alternative Learning A, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Best Rhode Island Alternative Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
57 Power Road
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-7253
Grades: 8-12
| 31 students
Rank: #22.
Chariho Alternative Learning A
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
455c Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 315-2880
Grades: 2-12
| 62 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative public high schools in Rhode Island?
The top ranked alternative public high schools in Rhode Island include Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program and Chariho Alternative Learning A.
How many alternative public high schools are located in Rhode Island?
2 alternative public high schools are located in Rhode Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island alternative public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.