Elementary schools in Rhode Island.
172 elementary schools across 47 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.
Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.
What the numbers say across Rhode Island.
Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.
students at the median elementary school; the middle half of schools enroll between 254 and 422 students.
Reported enrollment · v2026.07
students per teacher at the median elementary school reporting staffing.
Reported staffing · v2026.07
Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.
Reported grade spans · v2026.07
Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.
Record mix · v2026.07
Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 37.2% of this list (64 of 172 records); the five most-represented cities account for 43.6%.
Districts with elementary schools.
Every district with at least one elementary-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.
| Providence | 20 | 1 | 8,870 |
| Cranston | 14 | 1 | 4,127 |
| Warwick | 13 | 1 | 3,475 |
| Pawtucket | 10 | 1 | 3,846 |
| East Providence | 7 | 3 | 2,122 |
| Woonsocket | 6 | 1 | 2,600 |
| Coventry | 5 | 1 | 1,865 |
| Cumberland | 5 | 1 | 2,183 |
| Johnston | 5 | 1 | 1,438 |
| North Kingstown | 5 | 1 | 1,654 |
| North Providence | 5 | 1 | 1,548 |
| Achievement First Rhode Island | 4 | 2 | 1,931 |
| Barrington | 4 | 1 | 1,406 |
| Bristol Warren | 4 | 2 | 1,207 |
| Chariho | 4 | 4 | 1,055 |
| East Greenwich | 4 | 1 | 1,137 |
| Lincoln | 4 | 2 | 1,509 |
| Blackstone Valley Prep a Ri Mayoral Academy | 3 | 1 | 1,128 |
| Burrillville | 3 | 2 | 832 |
| Central Falls | 3 | 1 | 1,026 |
| Middletown | 3 | 1 | 865 |
| Scituate | 3 | 3 | 541 |
| Smithfield | 3 | 1 | 1,117 |
| South Kingstown | 3 | 3 | 971 |
| Tiverton | 3 | 1 | 555 |
| West Warwick | 3 | 1 | 1,275 |
| Westerly | 3 | 1 | 719 |
| Exeter-west Greenwich | 2 | 1 | 737 |
| Glocester | 2 | 2 | 561 |
| Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 725 |
| Foster | 1 | 1 | 241 |
| Highlander | 1 | 1 | 269 |
| International Charter | 1 | 1 | 377 |
| Jamestown | 1 | 1 | 207 |
| Kingston Hill Academy | 1 | 1 | 260 |
| Learning Community | 1 | 1 | 569 |
| Little Compton | 1 | 1 | 216 |
| Narragansett | 1 | 1 | 331 |
| Newport | 1 | 1 | 657 |
| North Smithfield | 1 | 1 | 583 |
| Nuestro Mundo Public Charter | 1 | 1 | 292 |
| Paul Cuffee Charter Sch | 1 | 1 | 358 |
| Rise Prep Mayoral Academy | 1 | 1 | 573 |
| Segue Institute for Learning | 1 | 1 | 359 |
| Southside Charter School | 1 | 1 | 135 |
| The Compass School | 1 | 1 | 217 |
| The Hope Academy | 1 | 1 | 320 |
District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.
Questions about Rhode Island elementary schools.
How many elementary schools are in Rhode Island?
K12 Atlas profiles 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island in release v2026.07, across 47 districts.
Are primary schools and elementary schools the same in U.S. data?
Usually. U.S. datasets typically use elementary school, while many searchers use primary school for the same early-grade category; exact grade spans vary by campus.
How many students attend Rhode Island elementary schools?
58,989 students were enrolled across 172 elementary schools in the 2024 directory release.
How many districts and cities have elementary schools in Rhode Island?
The directory lists 47 districts and 48 cities with elementary-level school records.
What grades do Rhode Island elementary schools cover?
The most commonly reported grade spans are KG–05 (84), PK–05 (33), KG–04 (17). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.
How do I browse all elementary schools in Rhode Island?
Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.
Can I download the full list of Rhode Island elementary schools?
The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.
Need the full Rhode Island dataset?
Licensed access returns every Rhode Island school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.