High school (grades 9-12) · Providence, RI

Youthbuild Preparatory Academy

Federal NCES profile for Youthbuild Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 440120200544
115 students enrolled

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

+95 students YoY

Youthbuild Preparatory Academy grew from 38 students in 2022-23 to 133 in 2023-24 (+250.0%).

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

Growing CCD campus

+95 students YoY 440120200544 · Providence, RI High · SMALL · TRAD

115 enr · 92.1% lunch

Nearest enrollment peer: Fairvalley High (Continuation) (115 students)

Youthbuild Preparatory Academy grew from 38 students in 2022-23 to 133 in 2023-24 (+250.0%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →

How Youthbuild Preparatory Academy compares

Youthbuild Preparatory Academy 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
Free-lunch eligible 92.1% ▲ 133% 39.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 115 top 96% - -

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

115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
92.1%
free-lunch eligible - 133% above the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 64.3%
African American 31.3%
Two or More 3.5%
White 0.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Youthbuild Preparatory Academy is about as mixed as the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.

Similar high schools in Providence

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Youthbuild Preparatory Academy

How many students attend Youthbuild Preparatory Academy?

Youthbuild Preparatory Academy has 115 students enrolled. It is a high school in Providence, RI. CCD year-over-year: 38 (2022-23) → 133 (2023-24), up 95.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Youthbuild Preparatory Academy?

92.1% of students at Youthbuild Preparatory Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Youthbuild Preparatory Academy?

The largest demographic group at Youthbuild Preparatory Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment, in Providence, RI.

What other schools are in Youthbuild Preparatory Academy?

None reported; Youthbuild Preparatory Academy operates only Youthbuild Preparatory Academy as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.