R.I. Sch for the Deaf School District
- For the 2019-20 school year, there is 1 public school managed by R.I. Sch for the Deaf School District serving 65 students in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island state average of 41%.
- The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is less than the state average of 13:1.
R.I. Sch for the Deaf School District (2019-20)
- School Location Grades Students
- Providence R.i. School For The Deaf Special Education School
One Corliss Park
Providence, RI 02908
(401)222-3525
Grades: PK-12 | 65 students
Overview
| School District Name | R.I. Sch for the Deaf School District |
| # of Schools | n/a |
| # of Students | 65 students |
| # of Teachers | 20 Teacher(s) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 3:1 |
| # of Male Students | 39 students |
| % Male Students | 60% |
| # of Female Students | 26 students |
| % Female Students | 40% |
Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.63 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a |
| % American Indian Students | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 1 students |
| % Asian Students | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 22 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 34% |
| # of Black Students | 8 students |
| % Black Students | 12% |
| # of White Students | 33 students |
| % White Students | 50% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 1 students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 7 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 3 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 2 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 4 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 4 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 2 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 7 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 3 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 6 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 5 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 5 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 4 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 7 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 6 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - |
District Comparison
- R.I. Sch for the Deaf School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (RI) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 40% |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 85% |
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