For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 699 students in Westerly, RI.
The top ranked public high school in Westerly, RI is Westerly High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westerly, RI public high school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Westerly have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public high schools.
Westerly, RI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westerly 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Westerly, RI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westerly High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23 Ward Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1501
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1501
Grades: 9-12
| 699 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 high schools in Westerly, RI?
The top ranked public high schools in Westerly, RI include Westerly High School.
How many public high schools are located in Westerly?
1 public high schools are located in Westerly.
What is the racial composition of students in Westerly?
Westerly public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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