See RI School Closings, Distance Learning Days Due To Winter Storm

RHODE ISLAND — The following Rhode Island public school districts have either closed or established a virtual learning on Thursday because of a winter storm that is dropping several inches of snow across the state.

Rhode Island Public Schools Closed Tuesday

• Barrington Public Schools
• Burrillville Public Schools
• Chariho Regional Public Schools
• Compass School (Kingston)
• Coventry Public Schools
• Cumberland Public Schools
• East Greenwich Public Schools
• Exeter-West Greenwich Public Schools
• Jamestown Public Schools
• Johnston Public Schools
• Kingston Hill Academy (Saunderstown)
• North Kingstown Public Schools
• North Smithfield Public School
• Narragansett Public School
• Providence Public Schools
• RI School for the Deaf
• Scituate Public Schools
• South Kingstown Public Schools
• Warwick Public Schools
• West Warwick Public Schools
• Westerly Public Schools
• Woonsocket Public Schools

Virtual Learning Day

• Bristol-Warren Regional School District
• Central Falls Public Schools
• Cranston Public Schools
• East Providence Public Schools
• Foster-Glocester Elementary and Regional Schools
• Lincoln Public Schools
• North Providence Public Schools
• Pawtucket Public Schools
• Smithfield Public Schools
• The Met Schools
• Tiverton Public Schools
• WM M Davies Jr. Career-Tech High School

While snow totals are not forecast to be particularly high — 2 to 4 inches across the state, it will be a messy one with the National Weather Service saying that snow will rapidly overspread the region between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Thursday.

Read more about the Rhode Island winter storm here.