For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,310 students in Woonsocket, RI.
The top-ranked public preschools in Woonsocket, RI are Globe Park School and Pothier-citizens Elementary Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woonsocket, RI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Rhode Island public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 30% statewide average). Pre schools in Woonsocket have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Woonsocket, RI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Globe Park School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
192 Avenue A
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4830
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4830
Gr: PK-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Pothier-citizens Elementary Campus
(Math: 9% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
250 Winthrop Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4850
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4850
Gr: PK-5 | 799 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Woonsocket, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
250 Winthrop Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4850
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4850
Gr: 3-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
65 Fifth Ave
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4826
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4826
Gr: K-2 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
420 Robinson Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4767
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4767
Gr: PK-2 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
30 Cumberland Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 765-5127
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 765-5127
Gr: 5 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
196 Second Avenue
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4841
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4841
Gr: K-2 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
706 Social Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4878
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4878
Gr: K-5 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 201:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Woonsocket Ms At Hamlet, 60 Fl
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 235-6110
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 235-6110
Gr: 6-8 | 1,278 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Woonsocket, RI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Woonsocket, RI include Globe Park School and Pothier-citizens Elementary Campus.
How many public preschools are located in Woonsocket?
2 public preschools are located in Woonsocket.
What is the racial composition of students in Woonsocket?
Woonsocket public preschools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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