For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,327 students in 02891, RI (there are 2 private schools, serving 191 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 02891, RI are educated in public schools (compared to the RI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 02891, RI are Westerly High School, Dunn's Corners School and State Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02891 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in 02891, RI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02891, RI Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westerly High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23 Ward Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1501
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1501
Grades: 9-12
| 726 students
Rank: #22.
Dunn's Corners School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8 1/2 Plateau Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2320
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2320
Grades: K-4
| 275 students
Rank: #33.
State Street School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
35 State Street
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2340
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2340
Grades: K-4
| 246 students
Rank: #44.
Springbrook Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
39 Springbrook Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2296
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2296
Grades: K-4
| 267 students
Rank: #55.
Westerly Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10 Sandy Hill Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1601
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1601
Grades: 5-8
| 740 students
Rank: n/an/a
23 Highland Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1521
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1521
Grades: PK
| 73 students
02891, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
93 Tower Street
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2715
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2715
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 02891, RI?
The top ranked public schools in 02891, RI include Westerly High School, Dunn's Corners School and State Street School.
How many public schools are located in 02891, RI?
6 public schools are located in 02891, RI.
What percentage of students in 02891, RI go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 02891, RI are educated in public schools (compared to the RI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02891, RI?
02891, RI public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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