For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 692 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 27% (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 4/10, which is in the bottom 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 86%.
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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Westerly, RI (2025)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Rank: #11.
Westerly High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23 Ward Avenue
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1501
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-1501
Gr: 9-12 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Westerly, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
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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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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