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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Providence County, Rhode Island

Across Providence County, Rhode Island, 39 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Samuel Slater Middle School leads the list at 41.9%, against a median of 13.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Providence County, Rhode Island

Top % Black

41.9%

Median % Black

13.4%

MOST BLACK · PROVIDENCE COUNTY, RHODE ISLAND

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
1	Samuel Slater Middle School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	590	41.9%(247)
2	Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E	Lincoln, RI	Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy	380	32.6%(124)
3	Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High	Central Falls, RI	Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy	323	30.6%(99)
4	Joseph Jenks Middle School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	697	28.3%(197)
5	Providence Preparatory Charter	Providence, RI	Providence Preparatory Charter	244	27.1%(66)
6	Urban Collaborative Program	Providence, RI	Urban Collaborative	145	20.7%(30)
7	AF Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch	Cranston, RI	Achievement First Rhode Island	406	20.2%(82)
8	Calcutt Middle School	Central Falls, RI	Central Falls	476	20.0%(95)
9	Lyman B. Goff Middle School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	637	19.6%(125)
10	AF Providence Mayoral Middle	Providence, RI	Achievement First Rhode Island	405	19.5%(79)
11	Excel Academy Rhode Island	North Providence, RI	Excel Academy Rhode Island	312	18.9%(59)
12	Esek Hopkins Middle	Providence, RI	Providence	398	17.8%(71)
13	Roger Williams Middle	Providence, RI	Providence	786	17.8%(140)
14	Nathanael Greene Middle	Providence, RI	Providence	815	16.7%(136)
15	Nathan Bishop Middle	Providence, RI	Providence	719	15.4%(111)
16	Paul Cuffee Middle School	Providence, RI	Paul Cuffee Charter Sch	189	14.8%(28)
17	Birchwood Middle School	North Providence, RI	North Providence	390	14.1%(55)
18	Dr. Edward Ricci School	North Providence, RI	North Providence	378	13.8%(52)
19	Edward Martin Middle	East Providence, RI	East Providence	564	13.7%(77)
20	Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet	Woonsocket, RI	Woonsocket	537	13.4%(72)
21	Gilbert Stuart Middle School	Providence, RI	Providence	469	11.7%
22	Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova	Woonsocket, RI	Woonsocket	542	11.4%(62)
23	Governor Christopher DelSesto	Providence, RI	Providence	818	11.1%(91)
24	Riverside Middle School	Riverside, RI	East Providence	549	9.3%(51)
25	West Broadway Middle School	Providence, RI	Providence	516	9.1%(47)
26	Founders Academy	Woonsocket, RI	Beacon Charter School	158	8.9%(14)
27	Lincoln Middle School	Lincoln, RI	Lincoln	773	7.2%(56)
28	Nicholas A. Ferri Middle	Johnston, RI	Johnston	720	7.2%(52)
29	Joseph L. McCourt MS	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	482	6.8%(33)
30	Park View Middle School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	711	6.3%(45)
31	Hugh B. Bain Middle School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	527	5.9%(31)
32	Western Hills Middle School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	727	4.3%(31)
33	North Cumberland Middle	Cumberland, RI	Cumberland	643	3.7%(24)
34	Burrillville Middle School	Harrisville, RI	Burrillville	469	1.9%(9)
35	Hope Highlands Middle School	Cranston, RI	Cranston	366	1.9%(7)
36	Ponaganset Middle School	North Scituate, RI	Foster-Glocester	396	1.5%(6)
37	North Smithfield MS	North Smithfield, RI	North Smithfield	502	1.2%(6)
38	Vincent J. Gallagher Middle	Smithfield, RI	Smithfield	502	1.0%(5)
39	Scituate Middle School	North Scituate, RI	Scituate	260	0.8%(2)

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