For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,550 students in Pawtucket, RI.
The top ranked public high schools in Pawtucket, RI are Jacqueline M. Walsh School, William E. Tolman High School and Blackstone Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pawtucket, RI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Pawtucket have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public high schools.
Pawtucket, RI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blackstone Charter, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public high school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Pawtucket, RI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jacqueline M. Walsh School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
350 Divison Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 721-2148
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 721-2148
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
Rank: #22.
William E. Tolman High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
150 Exchange Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6400
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,091 students
Rank: #33.
Blackstone Charter
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
334 Pleasant Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 726-1750
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 726-1750
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: #44.
Charles E. Shea High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
485 East Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6445
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6445
Grades: 9-12
| 925 students
Pawtucket, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
43 Webster Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6296
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-6296
Grades: 4-6
| 209 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Pawtucket, RI?
The top ranked public high schools in Pawtucket, RI include Jacqueline M. Walsh School, William E. Tolman High School and Blackstone Charter.
How many public high schools are located in Pawtucket, RI?
4 public high schools are located in Pawtucket, RI.
What is the racial composition of students in Pawtucket, RI?
Pawtucket, RI public high schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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