WEST BROADWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
West Broadway Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Providence school district, located in Providence, RI with about 478 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 34 teachers, West Broadway Middle School 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.
West Broadway Middle School, located at 29 Bainbridge Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community. As part of the Providence Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student population during their critical middle school years. The school’s mission focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by emphasizing core competencies, critical thinking, and a sense of civic responsibility.
The school operates within the historic West Broadway neighborhood, often engaging with the local community to provide a supportive network for its students. By offering a range of programming designed to meet diverse learning needs, the institution strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. As a public institution, it remains committed to providing equitable educational opportunities while addressing the unique challenges and opportunities present in the Providence urban school system.
For more information, contact West Broadway Middle School at (401) 456-9102 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 456-9102
WEST BROADWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Providence, RI with about 478 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Providence
- Total Students:
- 478
- Teachers:
- 34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 478 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST BROADWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 72% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 71.8%
- Black or African American
- 10.7%
- Asian
- 8.6%
- White
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.