Blackstone Academy Charter vs. Cranston Career & Tech Center
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades 9-12, Blackstone Academy Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
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School Type
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Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
12
Total Students
351 students
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% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
82
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Grade 10 Students
91
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Grade 11 Students
89
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Grade 12 Students
89
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
64%
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% Black
25%
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% White
6%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.53
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
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