How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Beacon Charter School | Blackstone Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
| Total Enrollment | 360 | 351 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.6:1 | 14.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Beacon Charter School | Blackstone Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,614 | $19,667 |
| Federal Revenue | 13.5% | 16.0% |
| State Revenue | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Local Revenue | 28.1% | 19.9% |
Beacon Charter School
Federal State Local
Blackstone Academy
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Beacon Charter School | Blackstone Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.3% | 7.3% |
| African American | 7.7% | 20.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.9% | 64.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 10.9% | 6.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.7% | 64.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Beacon Charter School | Blackstone Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 114:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.5% | 48.1% |
School Types
Beacon Charter School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Blackstone Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.