For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 562 students in 02842, RI.
The top ranked public high school in 02842, RI is Middletown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 02842 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 02842, RI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 02842 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middletown High School, 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02842, RI Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middletown High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
130 Valley Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-7250
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-7250
Grades: 9-12
| 562 students
02842, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
26 Oliphant Lane
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-3916
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-3916
Grades: K
| 53 students
740 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 619-3162
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 619-3162
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 02842, RI?
The top ranked public high schools in 02842, RI include Middletown High School.
How many public high schools are located in 02842?
1 public high schools are located in 02842.
What is the racial composition of students in 02842?
02842 public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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