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

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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