East Providence High

As a sizable four-year high school in East Providence, Rhode Island, East Providence High enrolls 1,691 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by East Providence. That puts it 149% above the typical public school in Rhode Island, which averages around 679 students.

East Providence High is one of 11 schools operated by East Providence, a district that educates 5,136 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, East Providence High records that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 17% Hispanic, 13% Black, 10% multiracial. Compared to Providence County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 109 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 53% of students at East Providence High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Providence County's rate of about 64%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Providence County put the typical household earns roughly $78,787 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Providence County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), East Providence High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Emma G. Whiteknact School, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

East Providence High operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. East Providence High's enrollment has grew 11% since 2018, when it stood at 1,517 (now 1,691). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 71% to 58%.

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