EAST PROVIDENCE HIGH SCHOOL

East Providence High is a Title I public high school that is part of the East Providence school district, located in East Providence, RI with about 1,517 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 103 teachers, East Providence High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Providence High School (EPHS), located at 2000 Pawtucket Avenue, serves as the primary public secondary school for the city of East Providence, Rhode Island. The school moved into a modern, state-of-the-art facility in 2021, replacing its aging predecessor with a campus designed to support 21st-century learning. The new building features advanced technology labs, spacious athletic facilities, and specialized areas for the arts and career-technical education, reflecting the district's commitment to providing students with a competitive and well-rounded academic environment.

As a comprehensive high school, EPHS offers a wide array of academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities with local colleges, and various Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a vibrant culture with a diverse selection of extracurricular activities, competitive athletic teams, and community-focused clubs. By bridging rigorous academic preparation with vocational training and civic engagement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for both higher education and the modern workforce.

For more information, contact East Providence High at (401) 435-7806 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.