📍 320 Main Street, Woonsocket, Providence County, 02895
BEACON Charter School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Woonsocket, Providence County. The school has 205 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Beacon Charter School school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 55% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 3 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
BEACON Charter School enrolls 205 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 36% male and 64% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
90 of the school's 205 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 79 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
BEACON Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 24, state house district 49.
BEACON Charter School is one of 2 schools in Beacon Charter School, based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The district serves 363 students district-wide and employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 205 students, BEACON Charter School is close to the district average of about 182 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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