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East Providence School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,697 students in East Providence School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Rhode Island.
Public High Schools in East Providence School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Rhode Island public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in East Providence School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Rhode Island average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Providence High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Rhode Island or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
12 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
5,192 Students
43,725 Students
# Teachers
399 Teachers
3,574 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
East Providence School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 63 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%
Graduation Rate
83%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
43 Students
319 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
96 Students
1,381 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
850 Students
13,439 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
31%
# Black Students
603 Students
4,178 Students
% Black Students
12%
10%
# White Students
3,077 Students
22,097 Students
% White Students
59%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
60 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
521 Students
1,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
215
7
# Students in K Grade:
362
8
# Students in 1st Grade:
382
12
# Students in 2nd Grade:
386
24
# Students in 3rd Grade:
329
17
# Students in 4th Grade:
349
19
# Students in 5th Grade:
320
17
# Students in 6th Grade:
380
81
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
197
# Students in 8th Grade:
380
191
# Students in 9th Grade:
451
10,883
# Students in 10th Grade:
456
11,105
# Students in 11th Grade:
426
10,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
364
10,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,230 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,664 is less than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,230
$22,250
Spending / Student
$19,664
$21,467
Best East Providence School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Providence High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7806
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7806
Grades: 9-12
| 1,697 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Providence Career Technical
Vocational School
2000 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7815
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7815
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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