Highlander vs MET Career and Tech

How do these districts compare?

Metric Highlander MET Career and Tech
Location Providence, Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island
Total Enrollment 617 776
Number of Schools 2 1
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 11.7:1

Spending

Metric Highlander MET Career and Tech
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,036 $25,478
Federal Revenue 26.1% 9.6%
State Revenue 51.8% 59.9%
Local Revenue 22.2% 30.5%
Highlander
Federal State Local
MET Career and Tech
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Highlander MET Career and Tech
White 16.6% 23.8%
African American 26.4% 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 50.8% 55.3%
Asian 0.6% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.0% 0.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 69.6% 61.7%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Highlander MET Career and Tech
AP Courses Offered N/A 1
Schools with AP 0 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 169.5:1 N/A
Chronic Absenteeism 43.2% 42.0%

School Types

Highlander

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

MET Career and Tech

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.