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RISE Prep Mayoral Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RISE Prep Mayoral Academy
RISE Prep Mayoral Academy is an elementary school of sizable scale in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, overseen by RISE Prep Mayoral Academy, instructing 573 students in grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 332 students per school, that is 73% bigger than typical.
RISE Prep Mayoral Academy comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 635 students; RISE Prep Mayoral Academy is among them.
Looking at the student body, RISE Prep Mayoral Academy logs that the largest single group is White at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 34% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 60% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.6:1 average. An estimated 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the broader community, Providence County reports that median household income runs about $78,787, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. RISE Prep Mayoral Academy is one of 206 public schools in Providence County (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students).
The closest other public school is RISE Prep Mayoral Acad High, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RISE Prep Mayoral Academy.
The campus sits in a suburban setting. As a public charter, RISE Prep Mayoral Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. RISE Prep Mayoral Academy's enrollment has increased 256% since 2018, when it stood at 161 (now 573). White enrollment moved from 58% to 39% across the same window.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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