Best Block Island Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 126 students in Block Island, RI.
The top-ranked public school in Block Island, RI is Block Island School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Block Island, RI public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in Block Island have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Block Island, RI (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Block Island School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Block Island School, High Stre
Block Island, RI 02807
(401) 466-5600
Gr: K-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Block Island, RI?
The top-ranked public schools in Block Island, RI include Block Island School.
How many public schools are located in Block Island?
1 public schools are located in Block Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Block Island?
Block Island public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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