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{{Infobox school district
| name = Providence Public School District
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| superintendent = Javier Montañez
| asst_superintendent =
| schools = 43 schools, 2 annexes and 2 charter schools, 2 transitions{{citation needed|date=June 2023}}
| us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|4400900|district_name=Providence|access_date=September 22, 2018}}
| students =
| teachers = 1954
| staff = 258
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The '''Providence Public School Department''' is the administrative force behind the primary public school district of [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. As of
The Providence Public School District includes [[magnet school]]s at the middle and high school level, [[Nathanael Greene Middle School|Nathanael Greene]] and [[Classical High School|Classical]] respectively. There are two separate centers for students with special needs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.providenceschools.org/dept/students/index.html|publisher=Providence Schools|title=About the Student Body|access-date=June 10, 2007|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20050204131744/http://www.providenceschools.org/dept/students/index.html |archive-date = February 4, 2005}}</ref> Two public charter schools, [[Time Squared Academy High School]] (K–12) and Textron Chamber of Commerce (9–12), are funded by [[GTECH Corporation]] and [[Textron]] respectively.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.providenceschools.org/dept/news/files/9E0BC30F74514CA18DB979D75C88BEBF.pdf|title=The Providence Public School District at a Glance|publisher=Providenceschools.org|access-date=June 11, 2007|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071128080535/http://www.providenceschools.org/dept/news/files/9E0BC30F74514CA18DB979D75C88BEBF.pdf |archive-date = November 28, 2007}}</ref> Overall, the public high school graduation rate {{as of|2019|lc=y}} is 74%,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d21/tables/dt21_215.15.asp|title=Selected statistics on enrollment, staff, and graduates in public school districts enrolling more than 15,000 students in 2020: Selected years, 1990 through 2020|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=June 19, 2023}}</ref> which is below the statewide rate of 84%<ref>{{cite web|url = https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=805|title = Fast Facts - High school graduation rates|publisher = National Center for Education Statistics|access-date = June 19, 2023}}</ref> and the national average of 87%.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d20/tables/dt20_219.10.asp|title=Table 219.10. High school graduates, by sex and control of school; public high school averaged freshman graduation rate (AFGR); and total graduates as a ratio of 17-year-old population: Selected years, 1869-70 through 2029-30|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=June 19, 2023}}</ref>
Providence Public Schools rank third when compared to public schools in New England. Worcester Public and Boston Public are ranked 1st and 2nd.▼
▲Providence Public Schools rank third when compared to public schools in New England. Worcester Public and Boston Public are ranked 1st and 2nd.{{citation needed|date=June 2023}}
== Vision and mission ==
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| caption4= Nathanael Greene Middle School
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===Elementary schools===
As of the
* Bailey
* Carnevale
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| caption5=Providence Career & Technical Academy
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===Middle schools===
As of the
*
* Esek Hopkins
* Gibert Stuart
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===High schools===
As of the
* 360 High School
*[[Classical High School|Classical]] * [[Central High School (Providence, Rhode Island)|Central]]
* E-Cubed Academy
* [[Hope High School (Rhode Island)|Hope]]
* Mount Pleasant
* [[Juanita Sánchez|Juanita Sanchez Complex]]
* Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
* Providence Career Tech Academy
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* Highlander Charter School
* Paul Cuffee Charter School
* Achievement First
===Centers servicing students with significant disabilities===
* Harold A. Birch Vocational Program
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===Former schools===
* Brigham
* St. Charles Vocational Program
* Windmill Street School
===Transition Programs===
Special Education Students are 18-
* Providence Autism School to Tomorrow Academy (PASA)▼
* Providence Transition Academy
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===NECAP results===
{{update|date=June 2023}}
District NECAP results for 2015–16 were significantly below state averages.<ref name="InfoWorksProv" />
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===Graduation rates===
{{update|date=June 2023}}
''Four-year graduation rate (students entering grade 9 in 2009–2010)''<ref name="InfoWorksProv" />
(as reported by the [[Rhode Island Department of Education]])
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==Population==
{{update|date=June 2023}}
=== 2010–2011 school year ===
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''Special Education''
As of June 2022, 4,
''Language programs''
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| Dual language (included in bilingual totals) || 3% || 132
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| Inclusion Regular (General Education IEP) || 10% ||
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| Total in program || 100% ||
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| 1,895 || 59% || Teachers
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| 224 || 7% || Clerical support
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[[Category:School districts in Rhode Island]]
[[Category:Education in Providence, Rhode Island]]
[[Category:Government of Providence, Rhode Island]]
[[Category:School districts established in 1977]]
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