Barrington High School

Barrington High School has a campus that includes multiple sports fields and courts.

Barrington High School has a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence rating.

There are multiple opportunities to join or form clubs and activities at Barrington High School.

Barrington High School tries to have inclusive learning opportunities for students.

Barrington High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

220 Lincoln Ave, Barrington, RI

North Barrington Neighborhood

Barrington Public Schools

4.0

3.4

1,119 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Average SAT Score
1300

Average ACT Score
30

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
87%

Average GPA
3.56

Graduation Rate
96%

Academics

A-

Teachers

A-

College Prep

B+

Administration

Resources/Facilities

A-

Clubs and Activities

Sports

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.56	Reading Proficiency 87%
Math Proficiency 71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 87	Full Time Teachers 87
Teachers in First or Second Year 1.2%

College Prep

Average SAT 1300 Math 650 Verbal 650	Average ACT 30 Math 29 English 30 Reading 31 Science 29
Number of AP Courses 18	AP Pass Rate 90%
AP Math Enrollment Very High	AP Science Enrollment Very High
Other AP Enrollment Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

High

Boys Athletic Participation

High

Equity

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

220:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.5%	Female 49.5%
White 79.1%	Asian or Pacific Islander 8.4%
Hispanic 5.9%	Two or more races 4.8%
Black 1.6%	Native American <1%

School Rankings

#1 Best Public HS in Rhode Island

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Rhode Island 401 Students

Boston University 303 Students

Northeastern University 215 Students

Boston College 204 Students

New York University 174 Students

Brown University 172 Students

University of Vermont 164 Students

University of Connecticut 154 Students

University of Massachusetts Amherst 139 Students

University of New Hampshire 128 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 228 Students

Psychology 139 Students

Biology 132 Students

Political Science and Government 112 Students

Computer Science 83 Students

Finance 83 Students

Nursing 78 Students

Economics 75 Students

Marketing 63 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 62 Students

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Parent

9/22/2025

School Teachers make political left leaning comments forcing their views on students. Students have complained about it but no action ever seems to be taken.

5.0 Senior

4/8/2025

Being at BHS has been wonderful! All of the staff is so nice, and they truly care about your success in the real world and preparing you for college.

5.0 Alum

2/27/2025

BHS was a great school and it prepared me for college really well. The teachers and staff were always approchable and caring which helped strengthen the community.

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5.0 parent

9/15/2021

Graduated from this school and continued on to college where I found that I was far more prepared then any of my peers.

5.0 student

2/16/2020

Pros:- Excellent academics. The best public school for academics in Rhode Island and probably top 3 even with private schools in the mix. We always send around 30-40 people per grade to top 25 ranked universities and liberal arts colleges. Almost everyone graduates and goes to college, and dropouts...

1.0 parent

2/13/2013

I agree, the bullying is ignored. Not suprisingly, the link to the state bullying policy on the school website doesn't work. I transferred my chiild out after completing almost 11 years in the Barrington school system; she could no longer tolerate the bullying and was unable to thrive in class. The...

5.0 parent

12/6/2010

We have two children in the school system. Our eldest daughter is a student at the high school, and so far we have been extremely happy with her experiences there. She works hard, enjoys school, has a great group of friends, and she likes to participate in many of the after-school activities they of...

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112 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$470,000 Price

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List Price Range

$453K - $2.2M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$753,706

Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

16%

Average Household Income

$158,480

% of College Grads

71.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,888 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

17.5%

Homes for Sale

$1,850,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,396 Sq Ft

7 Blount Cir
New 19 days ago

Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in Barrington's desirable Rumstick Village, this custom-built 2016 Meridian home offers nearly 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space just one block from the water. Sun-filled interiors, soaring ceilings and an open floor plan create a welcoming setting for...

Matthew Antonio

Corcoran Chart House Realty

(401) 341-1740

$995,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,675 Sq Ft

14 Mosher Dr
New 20 days ago

Welcome to 14 Mosher Drive, a beautifully updated 4-bed, 2 full bath center hall Colonial with 2675 sq ft of living space. This lovely home also features a 2-car garage and perfectly balances classic charm with modern, eco-conscious living. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by gleaming...

Friedman Group

Compass

(401) 213-8519

$879,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,262 Sq Ft

210 Promenade St

Welcome to 210 Promenade, a gorgeous renovation by Precourt Builds located in desirable neighborhood. Boasting 2,162 sf of meticulously designed living space, this home offers the perfect blend of modern updates & timeless charm. Nothing has been left undone. With 3 beds, 2 luxurious baths—including...

Lisa Raposa

Compass

(401) 407-6289

$50,000

Land
8,951 Sq Ft Lot

0 Lillis Ave

Amazing opportunity in Barrington. This lot is located on a dead end street & just a short walk to the Palmer River. There is also easy access to the bike path. There is a sewer easement that runs through the property. See the attached plat map and wetland delineation map. Buyer to conduct their own...

Kristin McGrath Century 21 Topsail Realty

$2,399,500

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,650 Sq Ft

150 Alfred Drowne Rd

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME IN BARRINGTON'S HIGHLY DESIRABLE ALFRED DROWNE NEIGHBORHOOD. An exceptional opportunity to create something truly special. The seller has received preliminary determination from CRMC and wetlands have been flaggedPartner with Meridian Custom Home Builders to bring a thought...

Barbara Stamp Residential Properties Ltd.

$1,375,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,680 Sq Ft

63 Teed Ave
New 26 days ago

Wake up to sparkling water views, launch your kayak from the beach, spend the afternoon boating and swimming, and end the day watching the sunset dance across 100 Acre Cove in Barrington. This exceptional waterfront retreat captures everything that makes coastal Rhode Island living so special. Perfe...

Tom Wegner Residential Properties Ltd.

$789,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft

507 County Rd

Set along the peaceful shores of a 100-acre cove in Barrington, this charming waterfront cottage offers stunning water views from nearly every room. Featuring two bedrooms, two full baths, an open kitchen, and an enclosed porch, the home blends comfort with coastal charm. Outside, enjoy a 60-foot do...

Debra Jobin RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol

$850,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,304 Sq Ft

72 Bay Rd
New 12 days ago

Absolutely adorable home with water views and just steps to Barrington Beach, offering unbelievable sunsets and easy access to Nayatt School, Rhode Island's top rated elementary. Inside, the open floor plan creates a bright, relaxed flow, complemented by a modern kitchen ready for everyday living. T...

Julie Chalue New England Properties

$3,299,000

6 Beds
8 Baths
7,454 Sq Ft

116 Nayatt Rd

Located in exclusive Nayatt Point - steps from Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Country Club - this expansive property presents a rare opportunity along a premier section of the Rhode Island coastline. The home features classic New England architecture, with high ceilings, fine finishes, and natura...

Susan Rowles Williams & Stuart Real Estate

$729,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,418 Sq Ft

32 King Philip Ave
New 18 days ago

Why live near the water when you can be ON the water with your own private dock? Nestled at the end of a quiet street, 32 King Philip Avenue is a rare waterfront retreat offering three beds, two baths, on the picturesque Barrington River. With sweeping water views, this inviting home blends comfort ...

Dean Benjamin RE/MAX Professionals

$998,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,411 Sq Ft

74 Adams Point Rd

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Adam's Point "Summer Cottage" circa 1924 on a spectacular 3/4 acre parcel fronting on protected marsh/conservation land. Deeded beach access at the end of Bourne Lane! Walk across the salt marsh to the waterfront A fantastic opportunity to renovate this vintage sweethea...

Nancy Weaver Residential Properties Ltd.

$6,999,000

10 Beds
13 Baths
15,019 Sq Ft

32 Lorraine St

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Homes for Rent

$3,400 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft

29 Baron Rd
Barrington, RI

Sun filled coastal cottage waterfront on the Palmer River! Enjoy every modern convenience in this FULLY FURNISHED, immaculate, updated home! The galley kitchen is fully applianced including a washer and dryer and open to a lovely dining area and comfortable living room while the open layout allows f...

$3,000 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft

86 Hamilton Ave
Unit 1st floor
Barrington, RI

Available Sept. 1st!! Renovated! Spacious 1st floor of a house with 6 rooms...including large newer white kitchen with quartz counters and stainless appliances, 2 newer full baths and 3 bedrooms including a primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk in closets! There is also a spacious living roo...

$2,200 per month

House for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
625 Sq Ft

21 Wallis Ave
Unit 1
Barrington, RI

Location Location Location: Beautiful 1 bedroom/ 1 bath unit renovated recently which will include in unit washer and dryer unit is furnished and utilities are included, move in ready. Your own private entrance to apartment. Unit is in a quiet part of Barrington, RI. Walking distance to tidal rive...

$6,400 per month

House for Rent
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft

2 Little Ln
Barrington, RI

Welcome to the highly desirable Barrington Beach neighborhood, just steps from the beach and Nayatt School, Rhode Island's top-rated elementary. This spacious colonial home offers bright, inviting living areas and ample room for everyone. High ceilings and an open floor plan flood the main level wit...

$6,500 per month

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft

52 County Rd
Unit A
Barrington, RI

Adorable stand alone home in a very special spot in Barrington. Walk to the restaurants, marinas, warren, and much more. Enjoy a very private fenced in yard, with a nice shed and bulkhead access to the basement for storage only. This property can come furnished or unfurnished. This rental can be lon...

Jonathan Weinstein Compass

$3,231 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,496 Sq Ft

220 Narragansett Ave
Unit SI ID1325589P
Barrington, RI

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$3,150 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
924 Sq Ft

34 Read Ave
Barrington, RI

Adorable 2 Bedroom house with plenty of space in desirable Barrington. Walks to the water and plenty of shopping. Very nice backyard and a full Basement. First floor has kitchen , dining room, and living Room. Second Floor has two bedrooms and a full bathroom. This house is super cute and wont last ...

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Private

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Rhode Island Bristol County Barrington 02806 North Barrington

Barrington High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Barrington, RI and is served by the Barrington Public Schools in Rhode Island. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,119 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 87% are proficient in reading. Barrington High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 96%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1300 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $753,706. Discover additional schools in the area, like St. Andrews School, Barrington Christian Academy, East Bay Career Academy, and more. Learn more about what Barrington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Barrington High School.

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