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R.I. School for the Deaf vs WHEELER SCHOOL

WHEELER SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 5.6/10. WHEELER SCHOOL is significantly larger with 736 students, about 9.7× the size of R.I. School for the Deaf (76).

Ratings Comparison

MetricR.I. School for the DeafWHEELER SCHOOL
Overall Rating5.6 / 108.2 / 10
Academic Score2.1
Growth Score9.5
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch63.2%
Environment Score9.5
State Rank#188 of 302#3 of 65
State Percentile38th97th

Test Scores

SubjectR.I. School for the DeafWHEELER SCHOOL
Math Proficiency5.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency5.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailR.I. School for the DeafWHEELER SCHOOL
TypeSchoolSchool
Grades2nd – 12thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment76736
Student-Teacher Ratio3.6:14.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63.2%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)32.9%
DistrictR.I. Sch for the Deaf
CityProvidenceProvidence

Student Demographics

R.I. School for the Deaf

Not available

WHEELER SCHOOL

White
63.0%
Asian
14.1%
Two or More
12.8%
Black
6.2%
Hispanic
3.8%

Neighborhood

MetricProvidence (02908)Providence (02906)
Median Household Income$74,341$102,796
Median Home Value$293,800$582,700
Median Rent$1,381$1,729
College Educated (Bachelor's+)28.6%79.8%
Poverty Rate16.1%12.2%
Avg Commute24 min24 min