Achievement First Providence High School

Achievement First Providence High School serves 298 students in grades 9-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 298 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Achievement First Providence High School's student population of 298 students has grown by 272% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 266% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students
298 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Achievement First Providence High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Achievement First Providence High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
80%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Achievement First Providence High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
9%
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White
2%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Achievement First Providence High School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Achievement First Providence High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Achievement First Providence High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Achievement First Providence High School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Achievement First Providence High School?
298 students attend Achievement First Providence High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Achievement First Providence High School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Achievement First Providence High School?
Achievement First Providence High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Achievement First Providence High School offer ?
Achievement First Providence High School offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is Achievement First Providence High School part of?
Achievement First Providence High School is part of Achievement First Rhode Island School District.
In what neighborhood is Achievement First Providence High School located?
Achievement First Providence High School is located in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 1 other public schools located in Silver Lake.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 298 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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