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Blackstone Valley Prep High

65 Macondray St., Cumberland, RI 02864 · (401) 405-0320 · Providence County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
405
High
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 679
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
299 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912030%
Grade 109022%
Grade 119724%
Grade 129824%

School pathway

Feeds from
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High07–08
Based on grade levels within Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Blackstone Valley Prep High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Providence County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
405#43 of 63#27 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#41 of 54#24 of 36
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
73.8%#24 of 61#23 of 42
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+27.8%#3 of 21#3 of 20
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
405
+42 (+12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254053013.5:174% (299)
2023-244103212.8:167% (274)
2022-233992913.8:169% (275)
2020-213632813.0:148% (173)
2017-183171817.6:172% (229)
2015-161841314.2:171% (131)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Blackstone Valley Prep High.

Since 2017-18: students up 28% (317 to 405); teachers up 67% (18 to 30).

About Blackstone Valley Prep High

Blackstone Valley Prep High is classified as a high school. It is located in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Enrollment totals 405 students across grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Rhode Island, the average enrollment is about 679.

Blackstone Valley Prep High is one school in Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy, a system of 6 schools with 2,236 students.

A staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 13.5:1. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for high schools in Rhode Island, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Providence County, the average eligibility rate is 64%.

In Providence County, home to about 664,854 people, median household income comes to about $78,787, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Providence County's 206 public schools enroll about 88,799 students and include Blackstone Valley Prep High.

Blackstone Valley Prep High's closest public school neighbor is Blackstone Valley Prep, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Blackstone Valley Prep High holds at least 8 other public schools.

Blackstone Valley Prep High has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

Enrollment increased by 12% across 4 years, from 363 in 2020-21 to 405 in 2024-25.

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Providence County at a glance

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Population
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students

Quick facts

School name
Blackstone Valley Prep High
District
Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy
Address
65 Macondray St., Cumberland, RI 02864
Phone
(401) 405-0320
County
Providence County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
405
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
299 (74%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440001500488
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Blackstone Valley Prep High
How large is Blackstone Valley Prep High?
Blackstone Valley Prep High enrolls approximately 405 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Blackstone Valley Prep High serve?
Blackstone Valley Prep High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Blackstone Valley Prep High have?
Blackstone Valley Prep High employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
What district is Blackstone Valley Prep High in?
Blackstone Valley Prep High is part of Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy.
What county does Blackstone Valley Prep High serve?
Blackstone Valley Prep High serves Providence County in RI.
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