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#17 of 302 schools in RI

Top 5% in state

Times2 Elementary School

Elementary School · Providence

50 Fillmore Street, Providence, RI 02908

Charter

Enrollment

313

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Providence

#2 of 58

public schools

Rhode Island elementary schools

#12 of 172

In district

#2 of 37

Providence

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Times2 Elementary School

Times2 Elementary School is a public elementary school in Providence, RI, part of the Providence. The school serves approximately 313 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among RI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 14% proficiency in math and 21% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,341, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

Times2 Elementary School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,864

Times2 Elementary School — Students at Times2 Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 14.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
11%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.

How Times2 Elementary School Compares

See how Times2 Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
95th percentile in RI
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

50 Fillmore Street, Providence, RI 02908

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Times2 Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martin Luther King El. School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Pleasant View School (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Paul Cuffee Lower School (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Providence, see our Providence schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Times2 Middle/High School Providence 0.0 mi 5.4
Harry Kizirian Elementary Providence 0.2 mi 6.1
ST PATRICK ACADEMY Providence 0.4 mi 5.8
Nathanael Greene Middle Providence 0.5 mi 6.3
Paul Cuffee Lower School Providence 0.7 mi 7.1
Esek Hopkins Middle Providence 0.7 mi 5.9
THE SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL Providence 0.9 mi 7.3
R.I. School for the Deaf Providence 0.9 mi 6.5
ST PIUS V SCHOOL Providence 0.8 mi 6.5
BRADLEY SCHOOL PROVIDENCE Providence 1.1 mi 8.2
Trinity Academy Performing Art Providence 1.1 mi 6.5
Urban Collaborative Program Providence 1.2 mi 7.6
RINI Middle College Providence 1.1 mi 6.5
Sheila Skip Nowell Providence 1.1 mi 6.7
Pleasant View School Providence 1.2 mi 7.8
YouthBuild Preparatory Academy Providence 1.1 mi
Veazie Street School Providence 1.1 mi 6.0
Charette Charter School Providence 1.2 mi 6.2
Martin Luther King El. School Providence 0.9 mi 8.2
Village Green Virtual Providence 1.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02908 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,341

Median Home Value

$293,800

Median Rent

$1,381/mo

Population

39,661

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

46.5%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Times2 Elementary School has a median household income of $74,341. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,800, with a median rent of $1,381/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Raymond LaPerche School Smithfield, RI 8.7
Forest Park El. School North Kingstown, RI 8.8
Pocasset School Tiverton, RI 8.8
Stony Lane El. School North Kingstown, RI 8.5
Cedar Hill School Warwick, RI 8.4
Fogarty Memorial North Scituate, RI 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Times2 Elementary School

What grades does Times2 Elementary School serve?

Times2 Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Times2 Elementary School?

Times2 Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Times2 Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Times2 Elementary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Times2 Elementary School rank in RI?

Times2 Elementary School is ranked #17 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is Times2 Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Times2 Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Times2 Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Times2 Elementary School has 14.0% math proficiency and 20.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Times2 Elementary School a charter school?

Yes, Times2 Elementary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Times2 Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Times2 Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Times2 Elementary School?

68.4% of students at Times2 Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
85 Very Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,935/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Providence). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Providence County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Providence
District Enrollment
19,856
Schools in District
39
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,050
District Rank
#2 of 37

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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