Top Rankings
Urban Collaborative School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 132 students in Urban Collaborative School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
Public School in Urban Collaborative School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
132 Students
134,720 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
10,603 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Urban Collaborative 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.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 63 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
31%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
985 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,367 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
108 Students
40,594 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
30%
# Black Students
18 Students
12,033 Students
% Black Students
14%
9%
# White Students
3 Students
68,392 Students
% White Students
2%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
204 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
6,910 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
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:
56
10,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
10,135
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
10,883
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,105
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,152 is higher than the state median of $22,250. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,371 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,998 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,892 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,152
$22,250
Spending / Student
$22,371
$21,467
Best Urban Collaborative School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Urban Collaborative Program
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
75 Carpenter Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 272-0881
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 272-0881
Grades: 7-8
| 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Urban Collaborative School District?
Urban Collaborative School District manages 1 public schools serving 132 students.
What is the rank of Urban Collaborative School District?
Urban Collaborative School District is ranked #61 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Rhode Island school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Urban Collaborative School District?
82% of Urban Collaborative School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Urban Collaborative School District?
Urban Collaborative School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What is Urban Collaborative School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,371 is higher than the state median of $21,467. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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