For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,015 students in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI.
The top ranked public elementary 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI (2025)
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 | 270 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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 | 649 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly, RI include Dunn's Corners School and Westerly Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Misquamicut, Westerly?
2 public elementary 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 elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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