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#185 of 302 schools in RI
East Providence High
High School · East Providence · East Providence, RI
A high school in East Providence, RI where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2000 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914
- Math 14% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 89.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at East Providence High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 12 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Providence High 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated759/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East 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
$60,838
Median home value
$309,600
Median rent
$1,165/mo
College educated
25%
Homeownership
54.2%
Poverty rate
15.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02914; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 339 | Compare → |
| Seekonk HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 520 | Compare → |
| Lincoln SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 319 | Compare → |
| School OnePrivate · tuition | 6.6private | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 74 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
East Providence
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #8 of 11
- District spending per student
- $19,540NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Providence High is listed in East Providence; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Providence High
East Providence High is a public high school in East Providence, RI, part of East Providence, serving approximately 1,697 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #185 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Providence High
What grades does East Providence High serve?
East Providence High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Providence High?
East Providence High has an enrollment of approximately 1,697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Providence High?
The student-teacher ratio at East Providence High is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Providence High rank in RI?
East Providence High ranks #185 of 302 schools in RI.
What is East Providence High's MySchoolScout rating?
East Providence High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 East Providence High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Providence High has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East Providence High a charter school?
No, East Providence High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Providence High a Title I school?
No, East Providence High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Providence High?
49.0% of students at East Providence High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,697
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.5%
- Phone
- (401) 435-7806
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
- Area population (ZIP 02914)
- 21,397
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.8
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 02914; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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