Academy Of Service (Closed 2010)
Academy Of Service served 97 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 97 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 45% | 25% |
| Black | 32% | 9% |
| White | 17% | 58% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Providence School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Academy Of Service is R.i. School For The Deaf (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Esek Hopkins Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Providence Esek Hopkins Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 544 students
0.1 miles
480 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 456-9203 0.1 6-8 544 - Providence R.i. School For The Deaf Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 67 students
0.5 miles
One Corliss Park
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 222-3525 0.5 PK-12 67 - Providence Times2 Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 726 students
0.8 miles
50 Fillmore Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 272-5094 0.8 K-12 726 - Providence Veazie Street School Grades: K-5 | 549 students
0.8 miles
211 Veazie Street
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 453-8601 0.8 K-5 549 - Providence E-cubed Academy Grades: 9-12 | 367 students
0.9 miles
812 Branch Avenue
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 456-0694 0.9 9-12 367
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