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Classical High School
770 Westminster St
Providence RI, 02903, Providence County
Phone: 401-456-9145
Ranking: 
(3 out of 44, top 7%)*
(3 out of 44, top 7%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Providence School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 54 | 54 | 63 | 63 | 57 | 61 | 58 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,119 | 1,113 | 1,105 | 1,047 | 1,031 | 1,033 | 1,045 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 272 | 24.3% | 274 | 24.6% | 285 | 25.8% | 285 | 27.2% | 274 | 26.6% | 252 | 24.4% | 250 | 23.9% |
| Grade 10: | 282 | 25.2% | 286 | 25.7% | 309 | 28.0% | 276 | 26.4% | 249 | 24.2% | 248 | 24.0% | 276 | 26.4% |
| Grade 11: | 285 | 25.5% | 306 | 27.5% | 267 | 24.2% | 246 | 23.5% | 247 | 24.0% | 279 | 27.0% | 261 | 25.0% |
| Grade 12: | 280 | 25.0% | 247 | 22.2% | 244 | 22.1% | 240 | 22.9% | 261 | 25.3% | 254 | 24.6% | 258 | 24.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 516 | 46.1% | 474 | 42.6% | 466 | 42.2% | 423 | 40.4% | 414 | 40.2% | 414 | 40.1% | 415 | 39.7% |
| Female: | 603 | 53.9% | 639 | 57.4% | 639 | 57.8% | 624 | 59.6% | 609 | 59.1% | 611 | 59.1% | 626 | 59.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 89 | 8.0% | 96 | 8.6% | 103 | 9.3% | 109 | 10.4% | 112 | 10.9% | 103 | 10.0% | 111 | 10.6% |
| Hispanic: | 507 | 45.3% | 512 | 46.0% | 491 | 44.4% | 443 | 42.3% | 402 | 39.0% | 385 | 37.3% | 354 | 33.9% |
| Black: | 183 | 16.4% | 180 | 16.2% | 202 | 18.3% | 193 | 18.4% | 216 | 21.0% | 208 | 20.1% | 210 | 20.1% |
| White: | 297 | 26.5% | 288 | 25.9% | 281 | 25.4% | 277 | 26.5% | 294 | 28.5% | 331 | 32.0% | 363 | 34.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 35 | 3.1% | 29 | 2.6% | 20 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 536 | 47.9% | 544 | 48.9% | 532 | 48.1% | 506 | 48.3% | 480 | 46.6% | 464 | 44.9% | 486 | 46.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 13.6% | 138 | 12.4% | 135 | 12.2% | 123 | 11.7% | 158 | 15.3% | 149 | 14.4% | 112 | 10.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.72 | 20.61 | 17.54 | 16.67 | 18.09 | 14.40 | 18.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 56.16% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 54.07% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 49.39% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 47.92% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 97.44% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 98.78% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 97.98% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % met std | 98.08% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % met std | 80.84% | 35.5% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Classical High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.