The Providence Public School District |
The Providence Public School District (PPSD) has 43 schools, 3 annexes and 2 charter schools. Also, there is 1 center servicing students with disabilities. |
Our Students: |
Enrollment: 23,561 students (as of February 2011) |
Student Demographics: |
Hispanic – 14,715 (63%) |
Black – 4,521 (19%) |
White – 2,175 (9%) |
Asian – 1,237 (5%) |
Multi-racial – 676 (3%) |
Native American – 215 (1%) |
Class Size: |
PPSD has a student to teacher ratio of 26:1 for general education in all schools. Special education self-contained has a student to teacher ratio of 10:1. |
FY 08-09 Spending Per Pupil: $15,305 |
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