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The Providence Public School Department is the administrative force behind the primary public school district of Providence, Rhode Island. As of July 2022, it serves about 21,700 students in pre-K through 12th grade. It has 21 elementary schools, seven middle schools and nine high schools, along with two public charter schools.
It was founded as Rhode Island Junior College, "RIJC", in 1964 with 325 students studying at the Henry Barnard School in Providence, Rhode Island. In 1965, a portion of the nearby former Brown & Sharpe manufacturing facility was converted into classroom space and served as the college's primary facility until 1972.
Originally established as an all-boy school in 1843, St. Patrick Academy was reestablished as a high school in 2009 after closing the associated elementary school grades 1–5. The original high school was first established in 1933 and closed in 1970. [2] It is the oldest Catholic school in Rhode Island. [3]
Hope High School. / 41.83479; -71.40206. Hope High School is a public high school in the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. operated by Providence Public School District. It was founded in 1898. Its current building was completed in June 1936. [2]
Wheeler School. / 41.828954°N 71.397875°W / 41.828954; -71.397875. Wheeler School is a private school located on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The school serves students from the nursery level through twelfth-grade.
The Providence Country Day School (often abbreviated to the initials PCD) is a co-educational independent school founded in 1923.Located in East Providence, Rhode Island, United States, it serves 375 students in grades PreK through 12.
In 1960, the same year that the College instituted the five-year bachelor’s degree, Rhode Island voters approved a $1.5 million bond referendum for a new pharmacy and nursing building. Fogarty Hall was initially designed to accommodate 150 students and 10 faculty members. By 2000, the facility hosted 700 students and 40 faculty.
Tunnel clearance. 22 feet (6.7 m) [2] Width. 31 feet (9.4 m) [2] The East Side Railroad Tunnel is a former railroad tunnel that runs underneath the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island. The tunnel runs 5,080 feet (1,550 m), under College Hill, from Gano Street to just west of Benefit Street. It was opened on November 16, 1908, at a cost of $2 ...