Technical/Vocational High Open

Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr

๐Ÿ“ 325 Public Street, Providence, Providence County, 02905

776
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Providence, Providence County. The school has 776 pupils enrolled. It is part of the MET Career and Tech school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
MET Career and Tech

Enrollment & staffing

Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr enrolls 776 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 40% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
314 (40%)
Female students
461 (59%)
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 19% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino43756%
White15820%
Black or African American14919%
Asian222.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native7<1%
Two or more races1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

564 of the school's 776 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 452 qualify for free lunch and 112 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-10, state senate district 6, state house district 12.

School district: MET Career and Tech

Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr is one of 1 schools in MET Career and Tech, based in Providence, Rhode Island. The district serves 817 students district-wide and employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 776 students, Metropolitan Career Tech Ctr is close to the district average of about 817 students per school.

817
District students
1
Schools
60
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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