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Student Body

Total Students

70 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

38%

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

The Providence Center School is uniquely qualified to serve children 3-21 years of age who struggle with emotional, social and behavioral issues.
The program's academic, social and therapeutic components are developed, implemented and supported by the expertise of certified special educators, qualified teaching assistants and skilled clinical and family support staff.
Our goal is to have successful learners prepared for their next step.
Next steps for students from The Providence Center School include attending a community public school, transitioning to a less restrictive private program, graduating from High School, enrolling in higher education or entering the workforce.

The Providence Center School is uniquely qualified to serve children 3-21 years of age who struggle with emotional, social and behavioral issues.
The program's academic, social and therapeutic components are developed, implemented and supported by the expertise of certified special educators, qualified teaching assistants and skilled clinical and family support staff.
Our goal is to have successful learners prepared for their next step.
Next steps for students from The Providence Center School include attending a community public school, transitioning to a less restrictive private program, graduating from High School, enrolling in higher education or entering the workforce.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Providence Center School?

The application deadline for The Providence Center School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is The Providence Center School located?

The Providence Center School is located in the Mount Hope neighborhood of Providence, RI.

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