For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 195 students in Ashaway, RI.
The top ranked public school in Ashaway, RI is Ashaway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashaway, RI public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Ashaway have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ashaway, RI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashaway Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12a Hillside Avenue
Ashaway, RI 02804
(401) 377-2211
Ashaway, RI 02804
(401) 377-2211
Grades: K-4
| 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ashaway, RI?
The top ranked public schools in Ashaway, RI include Ashaway Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Ashaway?
1 public schools are located in Ashaway.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashaway?
Ashaway public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles

Segregation in K-12 Education: Colonial Era
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.

2011 Classroom Size Update: Are Classes Still Growing Larger?
Since the recession, public school classrooms have seen major budget cuts - and many increases in class sizes. How is the situation in 2011? Read this article to find out.

Will Single Sex Classrooms Save Public Schools?
Learn about the benefits of single sex classrooms and why public schools are hoping this type of classroom will save the American school system.