Washington County Public Schools
Washington County, Rhode Island
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
37
public schools
Total Enrollment
14,102
students
School Districts
9
districts
How to use the Washington County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Rhode Island; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Washington County has 9 district entries. Chariho is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.
School records are spread across 15 listed communities. North Kingstown has the most listed schools, with 8 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 20 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 2 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 2 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
37
in Washington County
Reported Enrollment
14,102
36 schools reporting
School Districts
9
districts
Charter Schools
2
5% of total
School Level Breakdown
9 School Districts in Washington County
North Kingstown
GuideChariho
South Kingstown
Westerly
Exeter-West Greenwich
Narragansett
Kingston Hill Academy
The Compass School
New Shoreham
37 Public Schools in Washington County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 37 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kingstown Sr. High | Profile | North Kingstown | North Kingstown, 02852Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,374 |
| Chariho High School | Profile | Chariho | Wood River Junction, 02894Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,043 |
| Chariho Regional Middle School | Record | Chariho | Wood River Junction, 02894Rural: Fringe | 5–8 | Middle | 845 |
| South Kingstown High | Record | South Kingstown | Wakefield, 02879Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 789 |
| Westerly High School | Record | Westerly | Westerly, 02891Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 699 |
| Westerly Middle School | Record | Westerly | Westerly, 02891Suburb: Midsize | 5–8 | Middle | 697 |
| Metcalf School | Record | Exeter-West Greenwich | Exeter, 02822Rural: Fringe | 2–6 | Primary | 581 |
| Narragansett High School | Record | Narragansett | Narragansett, 02882Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 474 |
| Davisville Middle School | Record | North Kingstown | North Kingstown, 02852Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 450 |
| Hamilton School | Record | North Kingstown | North Kingstown, 02852Suburb: Large | KG–5 | Primary | 423 |
| Curtis Corner Middle School | Record | South Kingstown | Wakefield, 02879Suburb: Large | 7–8 | Middle | 412 |
| Richmond Elementary School | Record | Chariho | Wyoming, 02898Rural: Fringe | KG–4 | Primary | 405 |
| Stony Lane El. School | Record | North Kingstown | North Kingstown, 02852Suburb: Large | KG–5 | Primary | 375 |
| Broad Rock Middle School | Record | South Kingstown | Wakefield, 02879Suburb: Large | 5–6 | Middle | 362 |
| Wickford Middle School | Record | North Kingstown | North Kingstown, 02852Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 359 |
| Peace Dale School | Record | South Kingstown | Peace Dale, 02879Suburb: Large | KG–4 | Primary | 354 |
| Narragansett Elementary | Record | Narragansett | Narragansett, 02882Suburb: Large | PK–4 | Primary | 343 |
| Fishing Cove El. School | Record | North Kingstown | North Kingstown, 02852Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 325 |
| West Kingston School | Record | South Kingstown | West Kingston, 02892Rural: Fringe | KG–4 | Primary | 306 |
| Narragansett Pier School | Record | Narragansett | Narragansett, 02882Suburb: Large | 5–8 | Middle | 297 |
North Kingstown Sr. High
North Kingstown
North Kingstown, 02852 / Suburb: Large
Chariho High School
Chariho
Wood River Junction, 02894 / Rural: Fringe
Chariho Regional Middle School
Chariho
Wood River Junction, 02894 / Rural: Fringe
Davisville Middle School
North Kingstown
North Kingstown, 02852 / Suburb: Large
Curtis Corner Middle School
South Kingstown
Wakefield, 02879 / Suburb: Large
Stony Lane El. School
North Kingstown
North Kingstown, 02852 / Suburb: Large
Wickford Middle School
North Kingstown
North Kingstown, 02852 / Suburb: Large
Fishing Cove El. School
North Kingstown
North Kingstown, 02852 / Suburb: Large
West Kingston School
South Kingstown
West Kingston, 02892 / Rural: Fringe
Every public school record in Washington County
Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.
Directory records
37
Showing here
37
Profile pages
2
Primary schools
20- Record
Ashaway Elementary School
Chariho
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Ashaway, 02804
- Enrollment
- 195 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Charlestown Elementary School
Chariho
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Charlestown, 02813
- Enrollment
- 237 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Hope Valley Elementary School
Chariho
- Grades
- PK–4
- Location
- Hope Valley, 02832
- Enrollment
- 293 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Richmond Elementary School
Chariho
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Wyoming, 02898
- Enrollment
- 405 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Metcalf School
Exeter-West Greenwich
- Grades
- 2–6
- Location
- Exeter, 02822
- Enrollment
- 581 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Wawaloam School
Exeter-West Greenwich
- Grades
- KG–1
- Location
- Exeter, 02822
- Enrollment
- 191 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Kingston Hill Academy
Kingston Hill Academy
- Grades
- KG–5
- Location
- Saunderstown, 02874
- Enrollment
- 260 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Narragansett Elementary
Narragansett
- Grades
- PK–4
- Location
- Narragansett, 02882
- Enrollment
- 343 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Fishing Cove El. School
North Kingstown
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 325 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Forest Park El. School
North Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–5
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 260 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Hamilton School
North Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–5
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 423 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Stony Lane El. School
North Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–5
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 375 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Suzanne M. Henseler Quidnesset
North Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–5
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 232 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Matunuck School
South Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Wakefield, 02879
- Enrollment
- 205 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Peace Dale School
South Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Peace Dale, 02879
- Enrollment
- 354 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
West Kingston School
South Kingstown
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- West Kingston, 02892
- Enrollment
- 306 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
The Compass School
The Compass School
- Grades
- KG–8
- Location
- Kingston, 02881
- Enrollment
- 215 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Dunn's Corners School
Westerly
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Westerly, 02891
- Enrollment
- 271 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Springbrook Elementary School
Westerly
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Westerly, 02891
- Enrollment
- 260 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
State Street School
Westerly
- Grades
- KG–4
- Location
- Westerly, 02891
- Enrollment
- 255 students
Listed on this county directory
Middle schools
7- Record
Chariho Regional Middle School
Chariho
- Grades
- 5–8
- Location
- Wood River Junction, 02894
- Enrollment
- 845 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Narragansett Pier School
Narragansett
- Grades
- 5–8
- Location
- Narragansett, 02882
- Enrollment
- 297 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Davisville Middle School
North Kingstown
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 450 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Wickford Middle School
North Kingstown
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 359 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Broad Rock Middle School
South Kingstown
- Grades
- 5–6
- Location
- Wakefield, 02879
- Enrollment
- 362 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Curtis Corner Middle School
South Kingstown
- Grades
- 7–8
- Location
- Wakefield, 02879
- Enrollment
- 412 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Westerly Middle School
Westerly
- Grades
- 5–8
- Location
- Westerly, 02891
- Enrollment
- 697 students
Listed on this county directory
High schools
6- Record
Chariho Career and Tech Center
Chariho
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Wood River Junction, 02894
- Enrollment
- Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
- Chariho High SchoolRecord
Chariho
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Wood River Junction, 02894
- Enrollment
- 1,043 students
- Record
Narragansett High School
Narragansett
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Narragansett, 02882
- Enrollment
- 474 students
Listed on this county directory
- North Kingstown Sr. HighRecord
North Kingstown
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- North Kingstown, 02852
- Enrollment
- 1,374 students
- Record
South Kingstown High
South Kingstown
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Wakefield, 02879
- Enrollment
- 789 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Westerly High School
Westerly
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Westerly, 02891
- Enrollment
- 699 students
Listed on this county directory
Other schools
4- Record
Chariho Alternative Learning A
Chariho
- Grades
- KG–12
- Location
- Wood River Junction, 02894
- Enrollment
- 64 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Block Island School
New Shoreham
- Grades
- KG–12
- Location
- Block Island, 02807
- Enrollment
- 130 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Wakefield School
South Kingstown
- Grades
- PK
- Location
- Wakefield, 02879
- Enrollment
- 61 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Westerly Inclusion Preschool P
Westerly
- Grades
- PK
- Location
- Westerly, 02891
- Enrollment
- 60 students
Listed on this county directory
Washington County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Washington County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Rhode Island. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Washington County public school directory?
The directory lists 37 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Washington County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Washington County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Washington County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Washington County?
Start with the 9 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Washington County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.