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The Hope Academy

Elementary School · The Hope Academy · Providence, RI

A charter elementary school in Providence, RI where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1000 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02905

  • Math 17% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 17% proficient (2022)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$17,438
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Students at The Hope Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.

Math Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 17% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).

Show all 6 years by subject
2017
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 27% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where The Hope Academy 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 80Very Walkable
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • 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

$57,126

Median home value

$322,700

Median rent

$1,103/mo

College educated

29.3%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

17.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02905; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Grace SchoolPrivate · tuition8.7privateK–80.0 mi112Compare →
Mary E. Fogarty El. SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9K–50.3 mi403Compare →
Cornel Young & Charlotte WoodsEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–50.4 mi607Compare →
Bishop Mcvinney Catholic Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–80.5 mi148Compare →

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.

The Hope Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$17,438NCES 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.

The Hope Academy is listed in The Hope Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About The Hope Academy

The Hope Academy is a public elementary school in Providence, RI, part of The Hope Academy, serving approximately 318 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 302 schools in RI. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Hope Academy

What grades does The Hope Academy serve?

The Hope Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend The Hope Academy?

The Hope Academy has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hope Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Hope Academy is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Hope Academy rank in RI?

The Hope Academy ranks #200 of 302 schools in RI.

What is The Hope Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 The Hope Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Hope Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is The Hope Academy a charter school?

Yes, The Hope Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is The Hope Academy a Title I school?

No, The Hope Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Hope Academy?

58.2% of students at The Hope Academy 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Providence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
Area population (ZIP 02905)
24,780
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
35.3
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 02905; 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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