Top 10 Best Providence County Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 36 public charter schools serving 10,374 students in Providence County, RI.
The top ranked public charter schools in Providence County, RI are Blackstone Valley Prep High School, Rise Prep Mayoral Ele and Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Providence County, RI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Rhode Island public charter school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 28% statewide average). Charter schools in Providence County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public charter school average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Best Providence County Public Charter Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackstone Valley Prep High School
Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
65 Macondray St.
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 405-0320
Grades: 9-12
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Rise Prep Mayoral Ele
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
30 Cumberland Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 765-5127
Grades: K-6
| 382 students
Rank: #33.
Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
52 Broad St.
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 305-6860
Grades: K-4
| 403 students
Rank: #44.
Blackstone Valley Prep Element
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3357 Mendon Rd.
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 335-3133
Grades: K-4
| 270 students
Rank: #55.
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
85 Garfield Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 347-1118
Grades: 5-7
| 307 students
Rank: #66.
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School
Charter School
Math: 35% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
909 Lonsdale
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 331-3533
Grades: 7-8
| 283 students
Rank: #77.
Achievement First Iluminar
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
85 Garfield Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 347-1116
Grades: K-4
| 463 students
Rank: #88.
Beacon Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
320 Main Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 671-6261
Grades: 9-12
| 217 students
Rank: #99.
Achievement First Providence
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
370 Hartford Avenue
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 347-1106
Grades: K-4
| 467 students
Rank: #1010.
Blackstone Valley Prep
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
291 Broad Street
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 335-3133
Grades: K-4
| 399 students
Rank: #1111.
Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E
Charter School
Math: 21% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3 Fairlawn Way
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 871-5429
Grades: 5-6
| 384 students
Rank: #1212.
Af Providence Mayoral Middle School
Charter School
Math: 12% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
370 Hartford Avenue
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 347-1120
Grades: 5-8
| 405 students
Rank: #1313.
International Charter School
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
334 Pleasant Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 721-0824
Grades: K-5
| 367 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Nel/cps Construction Career
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4 Sharpe Drive
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8692
Grades: 9-12
| 173 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Sheila Skip Nowell
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Washington Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 751-0405
Grades: 9-12
| 167 students
Rank: #1616.
The Hope Academy
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 533-9192
Grades: K-7
| 286 students
Rank: #1717.
Village Green Virtual
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Weybosset Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 831-2878
Grades: 9-12
| 217 students
Rank: #1818.
Times2 Middle/high School
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Fillmore Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 272-5094
Grades: 6-12
| 403 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Blackstone Charter
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
334 Pleasant Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 726-1750
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Paul Cuffee Lower School
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
459 Promenade Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 453-2626
Grades: K-5
| 361 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Southside Elementary Charter
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Prairie Ave
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 270-9007
Grades: K-5
| 143 students
Rank: #2222.
Times2 Elementary School
Charter School
Math: 11% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Fillmore Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 272-5094
Grades: K-5
| 305 students
Rank: #2323.
The Learning Community
Charter School
Math: 5% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Lincoln Avenue
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 722-9998
Grades: K-8
| 579 students
Rank: #2424.
Paul Cuffee Upper School
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
544 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 781-2727
Grades: 9-12
| 265 students
Rank: #2525.
Rini Middle College
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Washington Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 680-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Rank: #2626.
Segue Inst For Learning
Charter School
Math: 7% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
Grades: 3-8
| 275 students
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Charette Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
335 Westminster St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 270-1183
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Founders Academy
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Social Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 671-6261
Grades: 6-8
| 160 students
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Trinity Performing Art
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 432-7881
Grades: 7-12
| 211 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Highlander Elementary Charter
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
42 Lexington Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 277-2600
Grades: PK-6
| 270 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Paul Cuffee Middle School
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Barton Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 453-2711
Grades: 6-8
| 190 students
Rank: n/an/a
Achievement First Envision Ele
Charter School
370 Hartford Ave
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 347-1115
Grades: K-1
| 178 students
Rank: n/an/a
Achievement First Promesa
Charter School
234 Daboll St
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 347-1125
Grades: K-2
| 276 students
Rank: n/an/a
Achievement First Providence High School
Charter School
315 Laurel Hill Ave
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 347-1126
Grades: 9
| 80 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nuestro Mundo Public Charter S
Charter School
17-21 Gordon Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 210-1555
Grades: K-6
| 136 students
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Providence County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
155 Harrison Street
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 456-1738
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
425 Branch Avenue
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 278-2051
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
405 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7723
Grades: 1-5
| 174 students
582 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 456-9194
Grades: 10-12
| 75 students
100 Pleasant View Avenue
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 949-2058
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
245 Althea St
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 456-9441
Grades: K-1
| 151 students
434 Mt. Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 456-9198
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
65 Greenwich St
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 278-2872
Grades: PK-1
| 152 students
9 Beachmont Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 270-8160
Grades: 1-5
| 159 students
250 Winthrop Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4850
Grades: 3-5
| 402 students
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 725-6572
Grades: K-1
| 143 students
3357 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 658-3210
Grades: K-1
| 154 students
152 Springfield Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 278-0557
Grades: 9
| 206 students
358 Victory Highway
North Smithfield, RI 02896
(401) 762-2793
Grades: 4-5
| 266 students
214 Prairie Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 456-1717
Grades: PK-1
| 56 students
220 Blackstone St
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 456-9373
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
770 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 456-9413
Grades: 10-12
| 24 students
434 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 274-1897
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
544 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 456-1706
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
65 Fifth Ave
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4826
Grades: K-2
| 261 students
240 Laban Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 456-1783
Grades: K-1
| 169 students
7 Waveland Street
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 831-2653
Grades: 1-5
| 151 students
420 Robinson Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4767
Grades: PK-2
| 425 students
42 Lexington Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 277-2600
Grades: PK-12
| 534 students
324 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 456-9161
Grades: 9-12
| 562 students
300 Hope Road
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8148
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students
324 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 456-9161
Grades: 9-12
| 464 students
60 Bart Drive
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 433-6209
Grades: K-5
| 145 students
60 Bart Drive
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 270-2321
Grades: PK
| 36 students
1196 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910
(401) 270-8056
Grades: K-5
| 136 students
135 Hunt Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Grades: PK-K
| 225 students
1135 Mineral Spring Avenue
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 725-0099
Grades: K-5
| 236 students
60 Bart Dr
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 433-6209
Grades: PK
| 62 students
101 Sessions Street
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 456-1764
Grades: 7-11
| 58 students
735 New London Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 946-2020
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Providence County, RI?
The top ranked public charter schools in Providence County, RI include Blackstone Valley Prep High School, Rise Prep Mayoral Ele and Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2.
How many public charter schools are located in Providence County, RI?
36 public charter schools are located in Providence County, RI.
What is the racial composition of students in Providence County, RI?
Providence County, RI public charter schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public charter schools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

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