For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 335 students in Smithfield, RI.
The top ranked public preschool in Smithfield, RI is Raymond Laperche School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smithfield, RI public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Rhode Island public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 30% statewide average). Pre schools in Smithfield have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Rhode Island public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Smithfield, RI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Raymond Laperche School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11 Limerock Road
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 231-6652
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 231-6652
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Smithfield, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 Pleasant View Avenue
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 949-2058
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 949-2058
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Smithfield, RI?
The top ranked public preschools in Smithfield, RI include Raymond Laperche School.
How many public preschools are located in Smithfield?
1 public preschools are located in Smithfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Smithfield?
Smithfield public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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