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Urban Collaborative Program

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

75 Carpenter Street, Providence, RI 02903 · (401) 272-0881 · Part of Urban Collaborative

Providence’s School Grade D better than 12% of Rhode Island school districts

Students
145
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Urban Collaborative Program

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 27.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts2%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Rhode Island’s 278 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

75 Carpenter Street, Providence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 766
Grade 879
Enrollment over time
114’20
108’21
131’22
132’23
145’24

Up 27.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 66%Black 21%White 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Urban Collaborative Program from Providence families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Rhode Island’s other public schools; Providence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.