allk12 · Rankings · Most Black · Rhode Island · Elementary schools

The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Rhode Island

176 public elementary schools in Rhode Island appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Blackstone Valley Prep leads the list at 39.3%, against a median of 4.9% across the ranked schools.

Sort any column, filter to a school or district, or download the full ranking as a CSV. Source data is federal NCES and state assessment reporting, 2024-25.

Schools ranked

176

Rhode Island

Top % Black

39.3%

Median % Black

4.9%

MOST BLACK · RHODE ISLAND

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Blackstone Valley Prep	Cumberland, RI	Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy	422	166	39.3%
2	Elizabeth Baldwin School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	320	124	38.8%
3	Blackstone Valley Prep Element	Cumberland, RI	Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy	280	104	37.1%
4	Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2	Cumberland, RI	Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy	426	147	34.5%
5	SouthSide Elementary Charter	Providence, RI	SouthSide Charter School	135	43	31.9%
6	Cunningham School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	355	113	31.8%
7	Henry J. Winters School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	550	166	30.2%
8	Nathanael Greene School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	397	116	29.2%
9	Highlander Elementary Charter	Providence, RI	Highlander	269	74	27.5%
10	Agnes E. Little School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	320	85	26.6%
11	Times2 Elementary School	Providence, RI	Providence	322	78	24.2%
12	Veazie Street School	Providence, RI	Providence	440	100	22.7%
13	Francis J. Varieur School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	270	58	21.5%
14	Robert L. Bailey IV	Providence, RI	Providence	444	95	21.4%
15	Curvin-McCabe School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	353	75	21.3%
16	Achievement First Envision Ele	Providence, RI	Achievement First Rhode Island	458	96	21.0%
17	Harry Kizirian Elementary	Providence, RI	Providence	434	87	20.1%
18	Centredale School	North Providence, RI	North Providence	221	43	19.5%
19	Mary E. Fogarty El. School	Providence, RI	Providence	430	82	19.1%
20	Martin Luther King El. School	Providence, RI	Providence	430	81	18.8%
21	Orlo Avenue School	East Providence, RI	East Providence	245	45	18.4%
22	Paul Cuffee Lower School	Providence, RI	Paul Cuffee Charter Sch	358	65	18.2%
23	The Hope Academy	Providence, RI	The Hope Academy	320	56	17.5%
24	Robert F. Kennedy El. School	Providence, RI	Providence	451	77	17.1%
25	Fallon Memorial School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	520	87	16.7%
26	Emma G. Whiteknact School	East Providence, RI	East Providence	216	36	16.7%
27	Harris School	Woonsocket, RI	Woonsocket	371	59	15.9%
28	George J. West El. School	Providence, RI	Providence	502	79	15.7%
29	Flora S. Curtis School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	331	52	15.7%
30	Joseph A. Whelan School	North Providence, RI	North Providence	252	39	15.5%
31	James L. McGuire School	North Providence, RI	North Providence	384	59	15.4%
32	Agnes B. Hennessey School	East Providence, RI	East Providence	242	37	15.3%
33	Silver Spring School	East Providence, RI	East Providence	223	34	15.3%
34	Cornel Young & Charlotte Woods	Providence, RI	Providence	635	96	15.1%
35	Veterans Memorial Elementary	Central Falls, RI	Central Falls	406	61	15.0%
36	Achievement First Providence	Providence, RI	Achievement First Rhode Island	460	68	14.8%
37	Achievement First Iluminar	Cranston, RI	Achievement First Rhode Island	465	67	14.4%
38	Ella Risk School	Central Falls, RI	Central Falls	414	59	14.3%
39	Pleasant View School	Providence, RI	Providence	433	61	14.1%
40	Bernon Heights School	Woonsocket, RI	Woonsocket	405	57	14.1%
41	The Learning Community	Central Falls, RI	Learning Community	569	80	14.1%
42	Achievement First Promesa	Providence, RI	Achievement First Rhode Island	548	76	13.9%
43	James R. D. Oldham School	Riverside, RI	East Providence	210	29	13.8%
44	International Charter School	Pawtucket, RI	International Charter	377	52	13.8%
45	Asa Messer El. School	Providence, RI	Providence	557	76	13.6%
46	Greystone School	North Providence, RI	North Providence	303	41	13.5%
47	Globe Park School	Woonsocket, RI	Woonsocket	519	69	13.3%
48	Kevin K. Coleman School	Woonsocket, RI	Woonsocket	256	34	13.3%
49	Kent Heights School	East Providence, RI	East Providence	251	32	12.8%
50	Potter-Burns School	Pawtucket, RI	Pawtucket	430	54	12.6%

Page 1 of 4 · top 176 of 176 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

All Rhode Island schools →

Most Black rankings at a wider scope

Nationwide

Other rankings for Rhode Island

Largest Most diverse Lowest ratio Highest proficiency Fastest growing Highest poverty Lowest poverty Highest ratio Fastest declining Lowest proficiency Most Hispanic Most White Most Asian Best in math Best in reading Best in science Most improved Biggest declines Most Native American Most Pacific Islander Most multiracial Most Hispanic (count)Most Black (count)Most White (count)Most Asian (count)Most Native American (count)Most Pacific Islander (count)Most multiracial (count)Smallest Most male Most female Largest charters

All ranking categories →

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.

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.