Largest Schools in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 309 public schools across 64 districts with a total enrollment of 135,608 students. The largest school is Cranston High School West in Cranston.
Largest Schools in Rhode Island
| # | School | City | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cranston High School West | Cranston | 1,715 |
| 2 | East Providence High | East Providence | 1,659 |
| 3 | Woonsocket High School | Woonsocket | 1,621 |
| 4 | Cranston High School East | Cranston | 1,499 |
| 5 | Cumberland High School | Cumberland | 1,446 |
| 6 | North Kingstown Sr. High | North Kingstown | 1,374 |
| 7 | Central High School | Providence | 1,302 |
| 8 | Coventry High School | Coventry | 1,301 |
| 9 | Toll Gate High School | Warwick | 1,188 |
| 10 | Mount Pleasant High | Providence | 1,164 |
Largest Districts in Rhode Island
| # | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence | 20,463 |
| 2 | Cranston | 10,029 |
| 3 | Pawtucket | 7,899 |
| 4 | Warwick | 7,860 |
| 5 | Woonsocket | 5,525 |
| 6 | East Providence | 5,152 |
| 7 | Cumberland | 4,750 |
| 8 | Coventry | 4,215 |
| 9 | North Kingstown | 3,798 |
| 10 | West Warwick | 3,491 |
School data for Rhode Island is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results.
Frequently Asked Questions
The largest public school in Rhode Island by enrollment is Cranston High School West in Cranston with 1,715 students.
Rhode Island has 309 public schools across 64 school districts, with a total enrollment of 135,608 students.
All school data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. This includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates.
School data includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates from NCES and EDFacts.
The this entity category groups every U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment entity sharing this attribute. The list above is the data; the paragraphs below explain what the grouping means against the broader NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts distribution and how to read the relative rankings within the category.
For readers using this category as a starting point, the per-entity detail pages linked from the table above carry the underlying NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts data in full. The category-level view is the filter; the per-entity pages are the actual answer.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.