Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School vs. Blackstone Valley Prep
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Blackstone Valley Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 7-8, Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Blackstone Valley Prep ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-4
Total Students
324 students
395 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#151 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
79
Grade 1 Students
-
81
Grade 2 Students
-
77
Grade 3 Students
-
77
Grade 4 Students
-
81
Grade 7 Students
179
-
Grade 8 Students
145
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
55%
49%


% Black
15%
18%


% White
23%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%

