Providence Career Technical vs. Central High School
Should you attend Providence Career Technical or Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 646 students in grades 9-12, Providence Career Technical 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,302 students in grades 9-12, Central High 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
646 students
1,302 students
% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#255 out of 289 schools in RI (Bottom 50%)
#272 out of 289 schools in RI (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 30% in RI)
77%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
170
367
Grade 10 Students
162
407
Grade 11 Students
152
277
Grade 12 Students
162
251
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
78%
77%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
5%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
