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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 is 1 public preschool serving 215 students in East Providence School District.
Public Preschools in East Providence School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
12 Schools
59 Schools
# Students
5,192 Students
19,920 Students
# Teachers
399 Teachers
1,495 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
0.67
# American Indian Students
43 Students
156 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
96 Students
571 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
850 Students
6,341 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
32%
# Black Students
603 Students
1,836 Students
% Black Students
12%
10%
# White Students
3,077 Students
9,320 Students
% White Students
59%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
40 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
521 Students
1,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
215
3,320
# Students in K Grade:
362
3,080
# Students in 1st Grade:
382
2,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
386
2,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
329
2,651
# Students in 4th Grade:
349
2,805
# Students in 5th Grade:
320
2,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
380
56
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
27
# Students in 8th Grade:
380
22
# Students in 9th Grade:
451
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
456
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
426
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
364
-
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
60 Bart Drive
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 270-2321
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 270-2321
Grades: PK
| 215 students
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