For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,256 students in 02857, RI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 02857, RI are Ponaganset High School and Scituate High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 02857 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 02857, RI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Rhode Island public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 02857 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Scituate High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02857, RI Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ponaganset High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
137 Anan Wade Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 710-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Scituate High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
94 Trimtown Road
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 647-4120
North Scituate, RI 02857
(401) 647-4120
Gr: 9-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 02857, RI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 02857, RI include Ponaganset High School and Scituate High School.
How many public high schools are located in 02857?
2 public high schools are located in 02857.
What is the racial composition of students in 02857?
02857 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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