For the 2023-24 school year, there is 1 special education public school serving 82 students in Rhode Island.
The top ranked special education public school in Rhode Island is R.i. School For The Deaf. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rhode Island special education public school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Rhode Island Special Education Public Schools (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
R.i. School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
One Corliss Park
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 222-3525
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 222-3525
Grades: PK-12
| 82 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education public schools in Rhode Island?
The top ranked special education public schools in Rhode Island include R.i. School For The Deaf.
How many special education public schools are located in Rhode Island?
1 special education public schools are located in Rhode Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island special education public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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