Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Providence, RI

Excel Academy Rhode Island

Federal NCES profile for Excel Academy Rhode Island, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 440120100543Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Excel Academy Rhode Island earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Rhode Island schools.

#4 of 4
elementary schools in North Providence · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
31.2:1
large classes for Rhode Island
70.1%
free-lunch eligible

Excel Academy Rhode Island has class sizes larger than 99% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Excel Academy Rhode Island ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in North Providence, RI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+82 students YoY

Excel Academy Rhode Island grew from 117 students in 2022-23 to 199 in 2023-24 (+70.1%).

Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+82 students YoY 440120100543 · North Providence, RI Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

312 enr · 31.2:1 · 70.1% lunch · RII 0

Nearest enrollment peer: Ladera Stars Academy (312 students)

Excel Academy Rhode Island grew from 117 students in 2022-23 to 199 in 2023-24 (+70.1%). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →

How Excel Academy Rhode Island compares

Excel Academy Rhode Island is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Rhode Island and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Rhode Island Rhode Island avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 31.2:1 ▲ 126% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.1% ▲ 77% 39.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 312 top 61% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

31.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
312
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.1%
free-lunch eligible - 77% above the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
31.2:1
students per teacher - 126% above state mean
Top 99% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 73.4%
African American 18.9%
White 3.2%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Excel Academy Rhode Island is less mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.

Similar elementary schools in North Providence

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Excel Academy Rhode Island

How many students attend Excel Academy Rhode Island?

Excel Academy Rhode Island has 312 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Providence, RI. CCD year-over-year: 117 (2022-23) → 199 (2023-24), up 82.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Academy Rhode Island?

The student-teacher ratio at Excel Academy Rhode Island is 31.2:1, which is 126% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 99% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Excel Academy Rhode Island?

70.1% of students at Excel Academy Rhode Island are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Excel Academy Rhode Island?

The largest demographic group at Excel Academy Rhode Island is Hispanic or Latino at 73.4% of enrollment, in North Providence, RI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Excel Academy Rhode Island?

Excel Academy Rhode Island has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Excel Academy Rhode Island rank among elementary schools in North Providence?

By Resource Investment Index, Excel Academy Rhode Island ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in North Providence, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in North Providence on the city page.

What other schools are in Excel Academy Rhode Island?

None; Excel Academy Rhode Island is a single-school charter district, and Excel Academy Rhode Island is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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