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East Providence School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,585 students in East Providence School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Rhode Island.
Public High Schools in East Providence School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in East Providence School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Providence High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
13 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
5,026 Students
44,529 Students
# Teachers
413 Teachers
3,574 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
East Providence School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 60 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 61 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Graduation Rate
85%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.62
# American Indian Students
46 Students
387 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
85 Students
1,269 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
726 Students
12,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
29%
# Black Students
545 Students
4,130 Students
% Black Students
11%
9%
# White Students
3,134 Students
24,022 Students
% White Students
62%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
71 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
489 Students
1,864 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
209
11
# Students in K Grade:
380
21
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
14
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
19
# Students in 3rd Grade:
333
16
# Students in 4th Grade:
360
14
# Students in 5th Grade:
371
17
# Students in 6th Grade:
366
87
# Students in 7th Grade:
382
187
# Students in 8th Grade:
377
200
# Students in 9th Grade:
466
12,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
393
10,736
# Students in 11th Grade:
398
10,551
# Students in 12th Grade:
328
10,617
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,898 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,901. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,314 is less than the state median of $21,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,898
$21,901
Spending / Student
$20,314
$21,130
Best East Providence School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Providence High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7806
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7806
Grades: 9-12
| 1,585 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Providence Career Tech
Vocational School
1998 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7815
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7815
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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