TIMES2 ACADEMY

Times2 Academy is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Providence school district, located in Providence, RI with about 726 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 49 teachers, Times2 Academy 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.

Times² Academy (an acronym for "To Increase Minority Educators and Students in Science and Mathematics") is a public charter school located in Providence, Rhode Island. Serving students from kindergarten through grade 12, the academy is specifically designed to address the underrepresentation of minority students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school’s curriculum is rigorous and college-preparatory in nature, emphasizing critical thinking, analytical skills, and hands-on learning experiences to prepare students for higher education and professional success in technical fields.

Beyond its academic focus on STEM, Times² Academy fosters a supportive and structured environment that emphasizes character development and community responsibility. As a K-12 institution, the school aims to create a consistent educational pathway that helps students build long-term academic habits. By prioritizing equity in education and providing specialized training in mathematics and science, the academy serves as a key institution in the Providence area for students who are looking for a challenging curriculum with a clear focus on future career readiness in the 21st-century economy.

For more information, contact Times2 Academy at (401) 272-5094 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.