For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 649 students in Westerly, RI.
The top ranked public middle school in Westerly, RI is Westerly Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westerly, RI public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Rhode Island public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 30% statewide average). Middle schools in Westerly have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Westerly, RI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
Grades: 5-8
| 649 students
Westerly, 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 middle schools in Westerly, RI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Westerly, RI include Westerly Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Westerly?
1 public middle schools are located in Westerly.
What is the racial composition of students in Westerly?
Westerly public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public middle schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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