For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 837 students in Bristol, RI.
The top ranked public high school in Bristol, RI is Mt. Hope High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bristol, RI public high school have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Bristol have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public high schools.
Bristol, RI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mt. Hope High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bristol, RI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt. Hope High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
199 Chestnut Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5980
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5980
Grades: 9-12
| 837 students
Bristol, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 High Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5993
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5993
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
570 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5991
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5991
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
235 High Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5987
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5987
Grades: K-5
| 234 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bristol, RI?
The top ranked public high schools in Bristol, RI include Mt. Hope High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bristol?
1 public high schools are located in Bristol.
What is the racial composition of students in Bristol?
Bristol public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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