For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,342 students in 02842, RI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 02842, RI are Aquidneck School, Gaudet Learning Academy and Gaudet Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02842 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 31% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02842, RI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02842, RI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aquidneck School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70 Reservoir Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-4921
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-4921
Gr: PK-3 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Gaudet Learning Academy
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1113 Aquidneck Ave.
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Gr: 4-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Gaudet Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1113 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-6395
Gr: 6-8 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Forest Avenue School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 Forest Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-9434
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-9434
Gr: K-3 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
02842, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
26 Oliphant Lane
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-3916
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 847-3916
Gr: K | 53 students Minority enrollment: 26%
740 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 619-3162
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 619-3162
Gr: PK
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 02842, RI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 02842, RI include Aquidneck School, Gaudet Learning Academy and Gaudet Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02842?
4 public elementary schools are located in 02842.
What is the racial composition of students in 02842?
02842 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).