For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 518 students in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence, RI.
The top-ranked public school in Charles is Esek Hopkins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Charles, Providence, RI public school have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence, RI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Esek Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
480 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 456-9203
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 456-9203
Gr: 6-8 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence, RI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence, RI include Esek Hopkins Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Charles, Providence?
the neighborhood of Charles, Providence public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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