Top 5 Best Kent County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 6,249 students in Kent County, RI.
The top ranked public high schools in Kent County, RI are East Greenwich High School, Exeter-west Greenwich Regional and West Warwick High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kent County, RI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Kent County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public high schools.
Kent County, RI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Greenwich High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Best Kent County Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Greenwich High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
300 Avenger Drive
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398-1574
Grades: 9-12
| 774 students
Rank: #22.
Exeter-west Greenwich Regional
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
930 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6893
Grades: 9-12
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
West Warwick High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Webster Knight Drive
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-6596
Grades: 9-12
| 1,044 students
Rank: #44.
Toll Gate High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
575 Centerville Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,220 students
Rank: #55.
Coventry High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
40 Reservoir Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9499
Grades: 9-12
| 1,384 students
Rank: #66.
Pilgrim High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
111 Pilgrim Parkway
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3250
Grades: 9-12
| 1,176 students
Rank: #77.
The Greene School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
94 John Potter Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 193 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Regional Career And Tech
Vocational School
40 Reservoir Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9499
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Warwick Career And Tech Center
Vocational School
575 Centerville Road-bldg. 5
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3150
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Kent County, RI

Kent County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
789 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3500
Grades: 7-8
| 497 students
1675 Flat River Road
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9466
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
325 Miantonomo Drive
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3340
Grades: K-6
| 219 students
69 Draper Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3350
Grades: 7-8
| 404 students
61 Hoxsie Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3455
Grades: K-6
| 199 students
51 Draper Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3440
Grades: 4
| 2 students
46 Pettine Street
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 822-9470
Grades: K-5
| 252 students
225 Potowomut Road
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 734-3545
Grades: 1-6
| 110 students
110 Sherwood Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 734-3515
Grades: K-6
| 256 students
2401 West Shore Road
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 734-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 809 students
50 Child Lane
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 734-3575
Grades: K-6
| 330 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Kent County, RI?
The top ranked public high schools in Kent County, RI include East Greenwich High School, Exeter-west Greenwich Regional and West Warwick High School.
How many public high schools are located in Kent County, RI?
9 public high schools are located in Kent County, RI.
What is the racial composition of students in Kent County, RI?
Kent County, RI public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

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