Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy School District

150 Washington Street
Providence, RI 02903
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 167 students in Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Rhode Island.
Public Charter School in Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Rhode Island public charter school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public charter school average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
1 School
40 Schools
# Students
167 Students
11,387 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
878 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy 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 15-19% has decreased from 5% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (RI)
#40 out of 61 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
23%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
237 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
6,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
59%
# Black Students
32 Students
1,957 Students
% Black Students
19%
17%
# White Students
18 Students
2,004 Students
% White Students
11%
18%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
24
# Students in K Grade:
-
1,107
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
1,078
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
969
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
902
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
880
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
929
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
929
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
810
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
660
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
931
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
776
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
693
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
699
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,407 is higher 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 $18,892 is less than the state median of $21,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,998 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$2,892 MM
This chart display total spending of Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,407
$21,901
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,892
$21,130
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sheila Skip Nowell Leadership Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50% in RI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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