Top 3 Best Bristol Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 798 students in Bristol, RI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bristol, RI are Rockwell School, Guiteras School and Colt Andrews School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bristol, RI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 31% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bristol have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Rhode Island public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Bristol, RI (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockwell School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1225 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5930
Grades: K-5
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Guiteras School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
35 Washington Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5932
Grades: K-5
| 234 students
Rank: #33.
Colt Andrews School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
570-574 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5987
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bristol, Rhode Island

Bristol, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
220 High Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5993
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
570 Hope Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5991
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
235 High Street
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-5987
Grades: K-5
| 234 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bristol, RI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bristol, RI include Rockwell School, Guiteras School and Colt Andrews School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bristol?
3 public elementary schools are located in Bristol.
What is the racial composition of students in Bristol?
Bristol public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Bristol are often viewed compared to one another?

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