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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 preschools serving 209 students in East Providence School District.
Public Preschools in East Providence School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
13 Schools
58 Schools
# Students
5,026 Students
17,685 Students
# Teachers
413 Teachers
1,380 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
46 Students
152 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
85 Students
641 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
726 Students
5,083 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
29%
# Black Students
545 Students
1,464 Students
% Black Students
11%
8%
# White Students
3,134 Students
9,198 Students
% White Students
62%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
489 Students
1,023 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
209
2,819
# Students in K Grade:
380
2,907
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
2,692
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
2,615
# Students in 3rd Grade:
333
2,483
# Students in 4th Grade:
360
2,382
# Students in 5th Grade:
371
1,615
# Students in 6th Grade:
366
82
# Students in 7th Grade:
382
30
# Students in 8th Grade:
377
34
# Students in 9th Grade:
466
6
# Students in 10th Grade:
393
4
# Students in 11th Grade:
398
5
# Students in 12th Grade:
328
11
# 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 Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
111 Brown Street
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 270-2321
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 270-2321
Grades: PK
| 99 students
Rank: n/an/a
60 Bart Drive
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 270-2321
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 270-2321
Grades: PK
| 110 students
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