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Paul Cuffee Charter Sch School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 551 students in Paul Cuffee Charter Sch School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Rhode Island.
Public Elementary Schools in Paul Cuffee Charter Sch School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
3 Schools
234 Schools
# Students
816 Students
90,808 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
6,941 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Paul Cuffee Charter Sch 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 61 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
708 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
3,113 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
547 Students
26,167 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
29%
# Black Students
162 Students
7,960 Students
% Black Students
20%
9%
# White Students
36 Students
47,671 Students
% White Students
4%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
126 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
4,804 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,854
# Students in K Grade:
60
9,492
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
9,584
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
9,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
9,849
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
9,932
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
10,050
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
10,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
9,772
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
10,036
# Students in 9th Grade:
66
103
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
57
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
70
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,148 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,901. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,798 is less than the state median of $21,130. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,148
$21,901
Spending / Student
$18,798
$21,130
Best Paul Cuffee Charter Sch School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paul Cuffee Lower School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
459 Promenade Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 453-2626
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 453-2626
Grades: K-5
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Paul Cuffee Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
30 Barton Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 453-2711
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 453-2711
Grades: 6-8
| 190 students
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