Total enrollment
3,432
-213 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in East Providence
Rhode Island · Public K-12
In East Providence, Rhode Island, public K-12 schools total 9 and serve approximately 3,432 students, with an average school size of 381.
7-year change in East Providence
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
54%
was 66%
% Hispanic
19%
was 9%
% Black
14%
was 13%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes B. Hennessey School | Elementary | KG-05 | 242 |
| East Providence Career Tech | High | 08-12 | · |
| East Providence High | High | 09-12 | 1,691 |
| Edward Martin Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 564 |
| Edward R. Martin Middle Annex | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Emma G. Whiteknact School | Elementary | KG-05 | 216 |
| Kent Heights School | Elementary | KG-05 | 251 |
| Orlo Avenue School | Elementary | KG-05 | 245 |
| Silver Spring School | Elementary | KG-05 | 223 |
About East Providence
East Providence, Rhode Island is home to 9 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,432 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in East Providence average about 381 students each, 13% noticeably below the Rhode Island norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 6%: 3,645 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,432 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 66% to 54%.
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