Best Public Schools in Zip Code 02871


Summary:

The 02871 zip code area of Portsmouth, Rhode Island is home to 4 high-performing schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The schools in this area are part of the Portsmouth school district, which is ranked 5th out of 60 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Two schools stand out in particular: Melville School, an elementary school that ranks 7th out of 166 Rhode Island elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, and Portsmouth High School, which ranks 5th out of 61 Rhode Island high schools and also has a 5-star rating. Both schools demonstrate consistently high performance on standardized tests, with a significant percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, well above district and state averages.

The other schools in the 02871 zip code, Portsmouth Middle School and Howard Hathaway School, also perform well, with relatively low student-teacher ratios and high spending per student. While the free and reduced-price lunch rates suggest some socioeconomic diversity within the district, the overall strong performance of the schools in this area indicates a commitment to educational excellence that could provide valuable insights for other districts.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Rhode Island Department of Education.

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