For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 883 students in 02894, RI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02894, RI are Chariho Regional Middle School and Chariho Alternative Learning A. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02894 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 31% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02894, RI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02894, RI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chariho Regional Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
455b Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 364-0651
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 364-0651
Grades: 5-8
| 811 students
Rank: #22.
Chariho Alternative Learning A
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
455c Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 315-2880
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 315-2880
Grades: 2-12
| 72 students
02894, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
453 Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 539-2321
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
(401) 539-2321
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02894, RI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02894, RI include Chariho Regional Middle School and Chariho Alternative Learning A.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02894?
2 public elementary schools are located in 02894.
What is the racial composition of students in 02894?
02894 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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