Best 02818 Rhode Island Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,734 students in 02818, RI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 02818, RI are James H. Eldredge School, Archie R. Cole Middle School and George Hanaford School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02818 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 32% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02818, RI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Rhode Island public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02818, RI Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James H. Eldredge School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
101 First Avenue
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 886-3246
Gr: 3-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Archie R. Cole Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Cedar Avenue
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398-1333
Gr: 6-8 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
George Hanaford School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Middle Road
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398-1351
Gr: 3-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Frenchtown School
1100 Frenchtown Road
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398-1402
Gr: K-2 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
2 Chestnut Drive
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398-1502
Gr: PK-2 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 02818, RI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 02818, RI include James H. Eldredge School, Archie R. Cole Middle School and George Hanaford School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02818?
5 public elementary schools are located in 02818.
What is the racial composition of students in 02818?
02818 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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