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#292 of 302 schools in RI
Af Providence Mayoral Middle
Middle School · Achievement First Rhode Island · Providence, RI
An Achievement First Rhode Island charter middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
370 Hartford Avenue, Providence, RI 02909
- Math 18% proficient (2022)
- Reading 21% proficient (2022)
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Af Providence Mayoral Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 30 points since 2019, to 20% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Af Providence Mayoral Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 75Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,935/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Providence), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,950
Median home value
$283,800
Median rent
$1,258/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
39.2%
Poverty rate
22.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02909; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor Christopher DelsestoEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 6–8 | 0.5 mi | 647 | Compare → |
| Paul Cuffee Middle SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.4 | 6–8 | 1.0 mi | 187 | Compare → |
| West Broadway Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 5–8 | 1.0 mi | 499 | Compare → |
| Mount Pleasant AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.1 mi | 24 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Achievement First Rhode Island
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $17,480NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Af Providence Mayoral Middle is listed in Achievement First Rhode Island; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Af Providence Mayoral Middle
Af Providence Mayoral Middle is a public middle school in Providence, RI, part of Achievement First Rhode Island, serving approximately 405 students in grades 5th-8th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Af Providence Mayoral Middle
What grades does Af Providence Mayoral Middle serve?
Af Providence Mayoral Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Af Providence Mayoral Middle?
Af Providence Mayoral Middle has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Af Providence Mayoral Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Af Providence Mayoral Middle is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Af Providence Mayoral Middle rank in RI?
Af Providence Mayoral Middle ranks #292 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Af Providence Mayoral Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Af Providence Mayoral Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Af Providence Mayoral Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Af Providence Mayoral Middle has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Af Providence Mayoral Middle a charter school?
Yes, Af Providence Mayoral Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Af Providence Mayoral Middle a Title I school?
No, Af Providence Mayoral Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Af Providence Mayoral Middle?
57.0% of students at Af Providence Mayoral Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (401) 347-1120
- Area population (ZIP 02909)
- 44,445
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 31.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02909; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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