W B Cooley & Acad Internationa

Located at 182 Thurbers Avenue, in Providence, Rhode Island, W B Cooley & Acad Internationa is a medium-sized senior high that hosts 685 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Providence.

Across the 39 schools in Providence (20,645 students total), W B Cooley & Acad Internationa accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, W B Cooley & Acad Internationa lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 77%; the rest is composed of 13% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Providence County (around 64%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Providence County put median household income runs about $78,787, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Providence County runs 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), of which W B Cooley & Acad Internationa is one.

The closest other public school is 360 High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at W B Cooley & Acad Internationa has ticked up 37%, going from 500 students in 2018 to 685 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 10.0:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.