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East Providence High

2000 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, RI, 02914

About East Providence High

East Providence High School is a top public high school in East Providence, Rhode Island, for students in grades 9 through 12. It is the only high school in the East Providence School District and has about 1,500 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14:1. It is known as one of the best schools because it has a lot of different academic paths. It offers Advanced Placement® classes, which 17% of students take. 40% of the students are minorities, and about 49% of them are considered to be economically disadvantaged. East Providence High School does well in school, with a 42% proficiency rate in reading and a 17% proficiency rate in math. To help students move forward, the school also organizes standard college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT. The school is known for having a good reputation in the community and for having recently updated facilities. It is a good place for students to grow. In general, it is one of the most well-known schools in the area because it strikes a good balance between preparing students for college and making them work hard in school, and it is one of the best high school in Rhode Island.

East Providence High Contact Information

Address

2000 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, RI, 02914

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Phone

(401) 435-7806

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 42%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 42% in Reading.
106
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1697
Total Students
$90091
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 74 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at East Providence High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:25 AM to 1:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:10 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 60.46%
Asian 1.18%
Hispanic 15.26%
Black 12.32%
Two+ Races 9.61%
Native Am. 1.12%
White
60.46%
Asian
1.18%
Hispanic
15.26%
Black
12.32%
Two+ Races
9.61%
Native Am.
1.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1697
48.73%
827 Female
51.27%
870 Male

Student Population

1697 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

282 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

East Providence High School is still making the most of its award-winning, state-of-the-art building, which has a specialized greenhouse, a modern TV studio, and a 10-lane indoor track. The school's Career and Technical Education program recently added high-demand pathways in forensic science and pre-engineering. These pathways give students the chance to get hands-on professional certifications. The campus is also a community center for excellence; it recently hosted the regional "Townie" pride events and won several state-level awards in both girls' and boys' varsity sports.

FAQ

Q1. Are there arts and creative programs at East Providence High?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Q2. What does East Providence High do to help students get ready for life after graduation?

Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.

Q3. Can students take AP classes at East Providence High?

Ans. Yes, students can get ready for college-level work by taking Advanced Placement classes and tests.

Q4. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Q5. Do teachers want students to take advanced classes?

Ans. Yes, of course! Advanced classes push students and help them do better in school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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