For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,520 students in 02878, RI.
The top ranked public schools in 02878, RI are Fort Barton School, Ranger School and Tiverton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02878 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 02878, RI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02878, RI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Fort Barton School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
99 Lawton Avenue
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6114
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6114
Grades: K-4
| 172 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Ranger School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
278 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8467
Grades: PK-4
| 221 students
Rank: #33.
Tiverton High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 North Brayton Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8494
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-8494
Grades: 9-12
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Pocasset School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
242 Main Road
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6654
Grades: PK-4
| 191 students
Rank: #55.
Tiverton Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10 Quintal Drive
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6668
Tiverton, RI 02878
(401) 624-6668
Grades: 5-8
| 488 students
02878, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 02878, RI?
The top ranked public schools in 02878, RI include Fort Barton School, Ranger School and Tiverton High School.
How many public schools are located in 02878?
5 public schools are located in 02878.
What is the racial composition of students in 02878?
02878 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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