For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,499 students in 02864, RI.
The top ranked public charter schools in 02864, RI are Blackstone Valley Prep High School, Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 and Blackstone Valley Prep Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 02864 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Rhode Island public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 25% statewide average). Charter schools in 02864, RI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Rhode Island public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public charter school average of 86% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02864, RI Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackstone Valley Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65 Macondray St.
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 405-0320
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 405-0320
Grades: 9-12
| 410 students
Rank: #22.
Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
52 Broad St.
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 305-6860
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 305-6860
Grades: K-4
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
Blackstone Valley Prep Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3357 Mendon Rd.
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 335-3133
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 335-3133
Grades: K-4
| 269 students
Rank: #44.
Blackstone Valley Prep
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
291 Broad Street
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 335-3133
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 335-3133
Grades: K-4
| 406 students
02864, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3357 Mendon Road
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 658-3210
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 658-3210
Grades: K-1
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 02864, RI?
The top ranked public charter schools in 02864, RI include Blackstone Valley Prep High School, Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 and Blackstone Valley Prep Elementary School.
How many public charter schools are located in 02864?
4 public charter schools are located in 02864.
What is the racial composition of students in 02864?
02864 public charter schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public charter schools average of 86% (majority Hispanic).
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