Providence Career Technical

41 Fricker Street, Providence RI, 2903 | Providence School District | 401-456-9136
  • grades 9-12
  • students 689
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 11% 71% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 85 in Providence
  • Ranked #0 of 417 in Rhode Island
Proficiency Averages
20%Providence
38%Rhode Island

Providence Career Technical is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Providence School District" in Providence, RI. There are a total of 689 students and 68 teachers at Providence Career Technical, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Providence Career Technical has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 11.0%, which is 71% lower than the Rhode Island average.

Providence Career Technical location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students689
Teachers68
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Providence Career Technical, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 5%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Providence Career Technical race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictRhode IslandNational
White 5.9% 9.4% 60.3% 51.1%
Black 15.3% 17.7% 8.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.9% 4.8% 3.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 70.5% 63.8% 23.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 1.0% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.2% 4.1% 3.1%

Providence demographics profile

StatisticProvidenceRhode IslandNational
Population179,4721,059,361328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9,7511,02191
Median age31.239.937.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%52%55%
Speak English50%78%79%
Speak Spanish38%12%13%

Education level achieved in Providence

IndexProvidenceRhode IslandNational
Completed 8th grade74.5%83.8%84.3%
Completed high school72.0%82.4%83.0%
Completed some college50.9%59.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.8%41.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.4%32.5%30.3%
Completed masters13.9%13.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.1%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Providence Career Technical data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.