For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,015 students in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI.
The top-ranked public schools in Misquamicut are Dunn's Corners School and Westerly Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dunn's Corners School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8 1/2 Plateau Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2320
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-2320
Gr: K-4 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Westerly Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10 Sandy Hill Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1601
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1601
Gr: 5-8 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI include Dunn's Corners School and Westerly Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly?
the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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