About the School
- The Arc Of Northern R I in Woonsocket, RI, is a co–ed special education school serving grades 5 through 8 in a central city community.
- The school enrolls 3 students with a student–teacher ratio of 3:1, supported by one full–time teacher.
- The nonsectarian program is a member of the Institute for Independent Education, offering specialized services within a city–based setting.
- Approximately 33% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting the local community's diversity.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
3 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 28%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Arc Of Northern R I?
The application deadline for The Arc Of Northern R I is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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