Times2 Elementary School

50 Fillmore Street
Providence, RI 02908
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Times² STEM Academy is a charter school in Providence, Rhode Island that specializes in teaching science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Times2 Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 313 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in RI
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Times2 Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Times2 Elementary School's student population of 313 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
313 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
1998

School Rankings

Times2 Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Times2 Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#193 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
27%
20-24%
33%
30-39%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
59%
30%
Black
25%
9%
White
8%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bald Eagle
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Times2 Elementary School's ranking?
Times2 Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Times2 Elementary School?
313 students attend Times2 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Times2 Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Times2 Elementary School?
Times2 Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Times2 Elementary School offer ?
Times2 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Times2 Elementary School part of?
Times2 Elementary School is part of Providence School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 313 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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