Alternate Learning Project serves 75 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
75 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
56%
30%
Black
16%
9%
White
21%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alternate Learning Project?
75 students attend Alternate Learning Project.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Alternate Learning Project students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alternate Learning Project?
Alternate Learning Project has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Alternate Learning Project offer ?
Alternate Learning Project offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Alternate Learning Project part of?
Alternate Learning Project is part of Providence School District.
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