For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 428 students in Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public School in Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
1 School
315 Schools
# Students
428 Students
134,720 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
10,603 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 62 school districts in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has increased from 11-19% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 63 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
27%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
31%

Graduation Rate
70-79%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.65
# American Indian Students
8 Students
985 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
4,367 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
286 Students
40,594 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
30%
# Black Students
97 Students
12,033 Students
% Black Students
23%
9%
# White Students
19 Students
68,392 Students
% White Students
4%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
204 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
6,910 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,327
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
9,614
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
9,986
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
9,591
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
9,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
9,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
9,834
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
10,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
10,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
10,883
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
11,105
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
10,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
10,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,250 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,107 is less than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,998 MM

Spending
$5 MM
$2,892 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,250
$22,250

Spending / Student
$12,107
$21,467

Best Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rini Middle College
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Washington Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 680-4900
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 680-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District?
Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District manages 1 public schools serving 428 students.
What is the rank of Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District?
Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District is ranked #39 out of 62 school districts in Rhode Island (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District?
67% of Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District?
Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Rhode Island Nurses Institute Middle College School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,107 is less than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
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