At a glance
Reported students
405
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Rhode Island middle enrollment
33rd percentile
Compared with 58 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
458
AF Providence Mayoral Middle: 405 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
14:1 reported; state peer median 12.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 405
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.1:1
What the reported data says about AF Providence Mayoral Middle
AF Providence Mayoral Middle is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Providence. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Achievement First Rhode Island. NCES reports 405 students for 2024–25.
Among 58 middle schools in Rhode Island with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 509 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 33rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, above the Rhode Island median of 12.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.6%) and Black (19.5%). English learners represent 17.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking AF Providence Mayoral Middle
- 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 17.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 8.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White4%
- Hispanic72.6%
- Black19.5%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Achievement First Rhode Island
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
AF Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch
Middle · Grades 05–08
406 reported students
Achievement First Providence H
High · Grades 09–12
458 reported students
Achievement First Envision Ele
Elementary · Grades KG–04
458 reported students
Achievement First Providence
Elementary · Grades KG–04
460 reported students
Achievement First Iluminar
Elementary · Grades KG–04
465 reported students
Achievement First Promesa
Elementary · Grades KG–05
548 reported students
Public schools near AF Providence Mayoral Middle
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor Christopher DelSesto Middle · Providence | 06–08 | 818 | 0.5 mi |
| Paul Cuffee Middle School Middle · Charter · Paul Cuffee Charter Sch | 06–08 | 189 | 1 mi |
| West Broadway Middle School Middle · Providence | 05–08 | 516 | 1 mi |
| AF Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch Middle · Charter · Achievement First Rhode Island | 05–08 | 406 | 1.4 mi |
| Providence Preparatory Charter Middle · Charter · Providence Preparatory Charter | 05–08 | 244 | 1.5 mi |
| Nathanael Greene Middle Middle · Providence | 06–08 | 815 | 1.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about AF Providence Mayoral Middle
What grades does AF Providence Mayoral Middle serve?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Achievement First Rhode Island.
How many students attend AF Providence Mayoral Middle?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle reported 405 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 33rd percentile among 58 Rhode Island middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 405 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at AF Providence Mayoral Middle?
The calculated ratio is 14:1, based on 405 students and 29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Rhode Island median for the same school level is 12.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is AF Providence Mayoral Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of AF Providence Mayoral Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
85.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is AF Providence Mayoral Middle in?
AF Providence Mayoral Middle is part of Achievement First Rhode Island, based in Providence, RI, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near AF Providence Mayoral Middle?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Governor Christopher DelSesto (0.5 mi), Paul Cuffee Middle School (1 mi), West Broadway Middle School (1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
