Below Average
#251 of 302 schools in RI
Achievement First Providence H
School · Achievement First Rhode Island
315 Laurel Hill Ave, Providence, RI 02909
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 55 schools in Providence. Learn more
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 11th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#251 of 302
In Providence
#50 of 58
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Achievement First Rhode Island
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Achievement First Providence H
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About Achievement First Providence H
Achievement First Providence H is a public school in Providence, RI, part of Achievement First Rhode Island. Achievement First Providence H serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades 9th-11th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Achievement First Providence H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #251 of 302 schools in RI.
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 4.3
- RI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Achievement First Providence H is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Achievement First Providence H Compares
See how Achievement First Providence H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
315 Laurel Hill Ave, Providence, RI 02909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Achievement First Providence H may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stadium School (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cranston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frank D. Spaziano Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Providence, see our Providence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Webster Avenue School Providence | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Frank D. Spaziano Elem School Providence | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Gladstone Street School Cranston | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Achievement First Providence Providence | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| AF Providence Mayoral Middle Providence | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Achievement First Envision Ele Providence | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Achievement First Iluminar Cranston | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| AF Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch Cranston | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Arlington School Cranston | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Anthony Carnevale Elementary Providence | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| William D'Abate Elem. School Providence | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Governor Christopher DelSesto Providence | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Asa Messer El. School Providence | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Paul Cuffee Middle School Providence | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Stadium School Cranston | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| West Broadway Middle School Providence | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Hugh B. Bain Middle School Cranston | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cranston | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| George J. West El. School Providence | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Providence | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,950
Median Home Value
$283,800
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
44,445
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
39.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
31.4
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Achievement First Providence H
What grades does Achievement First Providence H serve?
Achievement First Providence H serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend Achievement First Providence H?
Achievement First Providence H has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Providence H?
The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Providence H is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Achievement First Providence H rank in RI?
Achievement First Providence H ranks #251 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Achievement First Providence H's MySchoolScout rating?
Achievement First Providence H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Achievement First Providence H a charter school?
Yes, Achievement First Providence H is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Achievement First Providence H a Title I school?
No, Achievement First Providence H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Achievement First Providence H?
36.6% of students at Achievement First Providence H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (401) 347-1126
Resources & Links
District
Achievement First Rhode Island- District Enrollment
- 2,846
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,480
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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