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Beacon Charter School

320 Main Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 205 students in grades 9-12, Beacon Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in RI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Beacon Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Beacon Charter School's student population of 205 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
205 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Beacon Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beacon Charter School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#170 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Beacon Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beacon Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beacon Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beacon Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Beacon Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Beacon Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
31%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Beacon Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Beacon Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-89%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Beacon Charter School and public school graduation rate of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Beacon Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beacon Charter School's ranking?
Beacon Charter School is ranked #170 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beacon Charter School?
The graduation rate of Beacon Charter School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 83%.
How many students attend Beacon Charter School?
205 students attend Beacon Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Beacon Charter School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beacon Charter School?
Beacon Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Beacon Charter School offer ?
Beacon Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Beacon Charter School part of?
Beacon Charter School is part of Beacon Charter School District.

School Reviews
5   9/6/2013
I am a current senior and I've had a great few years. There is no other school I would rather attend than this one. The teachers are all fun and know what they are doing. They take their time to make sure each individual understands the context.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - wowth

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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