BLACKSTONE VALLEY PREP MID2

Blackstone Valley Prep Mid2 is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Blackstone Valley Prep A RI Mayoral Academy school district, located in Lincoln, RI with about 166 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. 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 15 teachers, Blackstone Valley Prep Mid2 has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Blackstone Valley Prep (BVP) Mid2 is a public charter middle school located in Lincoln, Rhode Island, serving as part of the broader Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy network. The school is built on a mission to prepare students for college and career success by fostering a rigorous academic environment paired with a strong focus on character development. It operates under a "no-excuses" philosophy, emphasizing high expectations for student behavior, consistent attendance, and a structured classroom culture designed to close the achievement gap for students across the Blackstone Valley region.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Mid2 places significant value on community and inclusivity, drawing students from a diverse set of backgrounds across Lincoln, Cumberland, Central Falls, and Pawtucket. The school utilizes a "scholar-first" approach, where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure that students are not only meeting state standards but are also developing the critical thinking and social-emotional skills necessary for long-term success. Through its integration of collaborative learning and data-driven instruction, the school strives to provide a high-quality educational alternative that aims to change the trajectory of its students' academic lives.

For more information, contact Blackstone Valley Prep Mid2 at (401) 871-5429 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.