Where are the smartest kids going to college?

Where are the smartest kids going to college?

Where are Rhode Island's Class of 2010 headed this fall? GoLocalProv’s got a sampling of some of the top graduates at high schools from around the state -- both public and private, and it reveals a wide range of college choices.

 

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The following are the colleges and universities that the top three graduates at many Rhode Island high schools will be attending:

Bishop Hendricken High School

Northwestern University, Cornell University, Cornell University     

 

Bishop Keough

Top three students all attending Rhode Island College

       

Central High School

University of Rhode Island, Pine Manor College, Rhode Island College

 

Central Falls High School

Brown, Roger Williams, Loyola University

   

Chariho Regional High School

University of Rhode Island, University of Rhode Island, UMass Amherst

 

Coventry High School

Brown University, Brown University, Providence College       

 

Cranston High School East

Brown University, Brown University, University of New Hampshire   

 

Cranston High School West

University of Southern California, University of Southern Florida, Duke

 

Cumberland High School

Yale University, New York University, Wesleyan University

 

East Greenwich High School*

Northeastern University, Northwestern

 

East Providence High School

Brown University, Brown University, Undecided

 

Feinstein High School

Holy Cross, Providence College, Roger Williams University

 

La Salle Academy*

Brown University, Columbia University, Georgetown University

 

Lincoln High School

Boston University, Tufts, University of Rhode Island

 

Middletown High School

Georgetown, Wellesley, University of Rhode Island

       

Mt Pleasant High School*

Providence College, Rhode Island College

 

Mt St Charles High School

Princeton, Providence College, Providence College

   

Narragansett High School

Harvard University, Stanford University, Texas A&M

 

North Providence High School

Boston University, Tufts University, Pratt Institute

 

North Smithfield High School

Cornell University, University of Connecticut, Bates College

 

Pilgrim High School

UMass Amherst, Holy Cross, University of New Hampshire

       

Portsmouth High School*

Rhode Island School of Design, Brown, Dartmouth

               

South Kingston High School

Brown University, University of Connecticut, Rutgers University

 

St. Mary Bay View Academy

Boston College, Brown University, University of Rhode Island  

 

St. Raphael Academy

Brown University, University of Rhode Island, Providence College                    

 

Tiverton High School

Brown University, University of Rhode Island, Emmanuel College

 

The Prout School

Duke University, Boston University, University of New Hampshire

 

Toll Gate High School

University of Connecticut, Cedarville University, Brown University

 

Warwick Veterans High School

Boston University, St. Michael's College, Suffolk University

 

Woonsocket High School

Brown University, Boston College, Rhode Island College           

           

*East Greenwich High School only ranks the first and second student. They have many students who rank closely for third place. Other college selections include Brown, Vassar and Northwestern.

*Mt Pleasant High School's third ranked student's information was not available at the time of publication.

*Portsmouth High School does not rank their students. The colleges listed are three of the many colleges chosen by graduating seniors.

*La Salle Academy does not rank their students. The colleges listed are three of the many colleges chosen by graduating seniors.

PLEASE NOTE: A number of schools are not listed.  Some chose not to be featured, some do not rank and would not disclose or offer alternatives.