Middle school (grades 6-8) · Providence, RI
Urban Collaborative Program
Federal NCES profile for Urban Collaborative Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
The verdict
Urban Collaborative Program earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Rhode Island median.
- #2 of 8
- middle schools in Providence · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 62.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Urban Collaborative Program has class sizes near the Rhode Island median. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Urban Collaborative Program ranks #2 of 8 middle schools in Providence, RI.
School address
NCES ID 440000500271 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Urban Collaborative Program held near 132 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 440000500271 · Providence, RI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
145 enr · 13.2:1 · 62.6% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: School of Success Academy-Sos (145 students)
Urban Collaborative Program held near 132 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →
How Urban Collaborative Program compares
Urban Collaborative Program held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.6% | ▲ 58% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 145 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Urban Collaborative Program is more mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
Similar middle schools in Providence
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~145 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Urban Collaborative Program
How many students attend Urban Collaborative Program?
Urban Collaborative Program has 145 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Providence, RI. CCD year-over-year: 131 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Urban Collaborative Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Urban Collaborative Program is 13.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Urban Collaborative Program?
62.6% of students at Urban Collaborative Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Urban Collaborative Program?
The largest demographic group at Urban Collaborative Program is Hispanic or Latino at 65.5% of enrollment, in Providence, RI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Urban Collaborative Program?
Urban Collaborative Program has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Urban Collaborative Program rank among middle schools in Providence?
By Resource Investment Index, Urban Collaborative Program ranks #2 of 8 middle schools in Providence, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Providence on the city page.
What other schools are in Urban Collaborative?
None reported; Urban Collaborative operates only Urban Collaborative Program as a public school district in NCES's records.