| Rank |
School District |
Population (2012) |
| 1 |
Providence School District, Rhode Island
|
178,009
|
| 2 |
Warwick School District, Rhode Island
|
82,718
|
| 3 |
Cranston School District, Rhode Island
|
80,377
|
| 4 |
Pawtucket School District, Rhode Island
|
71,163
|
| 5 |
East Providence School District, Rhode Island
|
47,078
|
| 6 |
Woonsocket School District, Rhode Island
|
41,250
|
| 7 |
Remainder of Rhode Island, Rhode Island
|
35,806
|
| 8 |
Coventry School District, Rhode Island
|
34,983
|
| 9 |
Bristol-Warren Regional School District, Rhode Island
|
33,605
|
| 10 |
Cumberland School District, Rhode Island
|
33,443
|
| 11 |
North Providence School District, Rhode Island
|
32,084
|
| 12 |
South Kingstown School District, Rhode Island
|
30,754
|
| 13 |
West Warwick School District, Rhode Island
|
29,187
|
| 14 |
Johnston School District, Rhode Island
|
28,751
|
| 15 |
North Kingstown School District, Rhode Island
|
26,470
|
| 16 |
Newport School District, Rhode Island
|
24,679
|
| 17 |
Chariho Regional School District, Rhode Island
|
24,509
|
| 18 |
Westerly School District, Rhode Island
|
22,780
|
| 19 |
Smithfield School District, Rhode Island
|
21,434
|
| 20 |
Lincoln School District, Rhode Island
|
21,099
|
| 21 |
Central Falls School District, Rhode Island
|
19,360
|
| 22 |
Portsmouth School District, Rhode Island
|
17,318
|
| 23 |
Barrington School District, Rhode Island
|
16,415
|
| 24 |
Middletown School District, Rhode Island
|
16,224
|
| 25 |
Narragansett School District, Rhode Island
|
15,952
|
| 26 |
Burrillville School District, Rhode Island
|
15,945
|
| 27 |
Tiverton School District, Rhode Island
|
15,706
|
| 28 |
East Greenwich School District, Rhode Island
|
13,154
|
| 29 |
North Smithfield School District, Rhode Island
|
11,852
|
| 30 |
Scituate School District, Rhode Island
|
10,316
|
| 31 |
New Shoreham School District, Rhode Island
|
953
|