Providence Preparatory Charter

Providence Preparatory Charter is one of the close-knit junior highs in Providence, Rhode Island, overseen by Providence Preparatory Charter, with 244 students on its rolls from grades 5 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 523 students per school, that is 53% leaner than typical.

Providence Preparatory Charter sits inside Providence Preparatory Charter, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Providence Preparatory Charter shows that 63% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder is composed of 27% Black, 6% White, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Roughly 100% of students at Providence Preparatory Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Providence County's rate of about 64%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Providence County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,787, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Providence County runs 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), of which Providence Preparatory Charter is one.

Achievement First Providence H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Providence Preparatory Charter.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. Providence Preparatory Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.