For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 562 students in Middletown School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Rhode Island.
Public High School in Middletown School District 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).
Public High School in Middletown School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 85%.
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).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
1,904 Students
43,725 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
3,574 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Middletown School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 63 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
31%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
319 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
76 Students
1,381 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
346 Students
13,439 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
31%
# Black Students
118 Students
4,178 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
1,189 Students
22,097 Students
% White Students
63%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
165 Students
1,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
7
# Students in K Grade:
138
8
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
12
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
24
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
17
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
19
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
17
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
81
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
197
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
191
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
10,883
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
11,105
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
10,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
10,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,104 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$2,998 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$2,892 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,105
$22,250

Spending / Student
$23,104
$21,467

Best Middletown School District 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
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