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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RHODE ISLAND NURSES INSTITUTE MIDDLE COLLEGE·NCES 440001900479

RINI Middle College

150 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903 · (401) 680-4900 · Providence County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL462 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
462
High
STATE 679
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
38 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
389 students
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 915734%
Grade 109921%
Grade 1110523%
Grade 1210122%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 64% · US 70%
White
194%
STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
30967%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
10122%
STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
72%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
204%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
51%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
368%
Female
42692%

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Matched among Rhode Island high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where RINI Middle College ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Providence County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
462#38 of 63#24 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#24 of 54#13 of 36
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.1%#23 of 53#18 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.2%#11 of 61#10 of 42
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+75.0%#1 of 21#1 of 20
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
462
+184 (+66%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254623812.2:184% (389)
2023-244283113.8:141% (174)
2022-233703012.3:186% (318)
2020-212782013.9:176% (211)
2017-182642311.5:176% (200)
2015-161931810.7:198% (190)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RINI Middle College.

Since 2017-18: students up 75% (264 to 462); teachers up 65% (23 to 38).

About RINI Middle College

RINI Middle College sits in Providence, Rhode Island, and is classified as a high school. It reports enrollment of 462 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 32% below the 679-student average for high schools in Rhode Island.

RINI Middle College belongs to Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College.

More than half of the students at RINI Middle College are Hispanic (67%). The rest of enrollment is 22% Black, 4% multiracial, and 4% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Providence County's population at about 26%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, RINI Middle College scores 50%.

The school has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.2 students per teacher. That is in line with the 12.8:1 average for high schools in Rhode Island. Of all students at RINI Middle College, 84% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Providence County averages 64%, lower than here.

Census data for Providence County show median household income comes to about $78,787, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 206 public schools in the county, enrolling about 88,799, RINI Middle College among them.

Sheila Skip Nowell is less than a tenth of a mile from RINI Middle College, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The federal government classifies RINI Middle College's location as City: Mid-size. RINI Middle College is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

The school's enrollment figures are 278 for 2020-21 and 462 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. The ratio was 13.9:1 in 2020-21 and 12.2:1 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
RINI Middle College
District
Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College
Address
150 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 680-4900
County
Providence County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
462
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
389 (84%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
440001900479
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RINI Middle College
How many students attend RINI Middle College?
RINI Middle College enrolls approximately 462 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does RINI Middle College serve?
RINI Middle College serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does RINI Middle College have?
RINI Middle College employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
How diverse is RINI Middle College?
RINI Middle College reports a student body of 4% White, 67% Hispanic, 22% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is RINI Middle College public or private?
RINI Middle College is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College.
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