Blackstone Valley Prep

909 Lonsdale, Central Falls RI, 2863 | Cumberland School District | 401-475-8829
  • grades 5-8
  • students 332
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 51% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Central Falls
  • Ranked #0 of 417 in Rhode Island
Proficiency Averages
26%Central Falls
38%Rhode Island

Blackstone Valley Prep is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Cumberland School District" in Central Falls, RI. There are a total of 332 students and 30 teachers at Blackstone Valley Prep, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Blackstone Valley Prep has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.5%, which is 32% higher than the Rhode Island average.

Blackstone Valley Prep location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students332
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Blackstone Valley Prep, 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
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
550-54%
655-59%
765-69%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
555-59%
640-44%
750-54%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

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.

Blackstone Valley Prep race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictRhode IslandNational
White 35.2% 75.1% 60.3% 51.1%
Black 9.9% 3.7% 8.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.0% 16.0% 23.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.8% 4.1% 3.1%

Central Falls demographics profile

StatisticCentral FallsRhode IslandNational
Population19,4371,059,361328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)16,2791,02191
Median age30.339.937.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%52%55%
Speak English33%78%79%
Speak Spanish57%12%13%

Education level achieved in Central Falls

IndexCentral FallsRhode IslandNational
Completed 8th grade51.0%83.8%84.3%
Completed high school48.7%82.4%83.0%
Completed some college25.2%59.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.9%41.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.7%32.5%30.3%
Completed masters2.8%13.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Blackstone Valley Prep data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.