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East Providence Schools
East Providence is a public school district in Rhode Island, based in Providence County (East Providence). SchoolGrade grades 12 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
East Providence on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for East Providence
10 of 12 schools in East Providence carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 7
Best schools in East Providence
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Myron J Francis Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Silver Spring School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- East Providence High (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D+ Riverside Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Waddington School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Agnes B Hennessey School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Edward Martin Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Kent Heights School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Orlo Avenue School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Emma G Whiteknact School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in East Providence
All schools, A to Z (12)
- D Agnes B Hennessey School, East Providence
- C- East Providence High, East Providence
- D Edward Martin Middle, East Providence
- Edward R Martin Middle Annex, East Providence
- D- Emma G Whiteknact School, East Providence
- James R D Oldham School, Riverside
- D Kent Heights School, East Providence
- B- Myron J Francis Elementary, Rumford
- D Orlo Avenue School, East Providence
- D+ Riverside Middle School, Riverside
- C- Silver Spring School, East Providence
- D+ Waddington School, Riverside
Where East Providence schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- East Providence (8)
- Riverside (3)
- Rumford (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Rhode Island
- County: Providence County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,314 students with 404 full-time-equivalent teachers and 702 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4400330
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Providence (39 schools, 3 mi)
- Barrington (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Pawtucket (16 schools, 5 mi)
- Central Falls (6 schools, 6 mi)
- North Providence (8 schools, 7 mi)
- Cranston (23 schools, 7 mi)
- Warwick (18 schools, 7 mi)
- Johnston (8 schools, 8 mi)
Questions about East Providence
How many schools are in East Providence?
SchoolGrade grades 12 public schools in East Providence, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does East Providence serve?
The largest by graded schools: East Providence, Riverside, Rumford.
How good are the schools in East Providence?
Across the 10 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 24% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27.4%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend East Providence?
5,314 students were enrolled in East Providence in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is East Providence?
East Providence is in Rhode Island, based in Providence County, with its district office in East Providence. Its boundary covers about 13.3 sq mi.