Beacon Charter School
Woonsocket, RI 02895
Phone: (401) 671-6261
District: Beacon Charter School
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades 9-12 • 227 students
Beacon Charter School, located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, is a charter high school. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 7 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Beacon Charter School is a charter school in the Beacon Charter School district located in Woonsocket, RI. As of 2014, the students are 71.4% White, non-Hispanic; 14.5% Hispanic; 5.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.6% Multiracial; 2.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 45.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 71.4% | 71.4% | 61.5% |
| Hispanic | 14.5% | 14.5% | 23.4% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 5.7% | 5.7% | 8.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Multiracial | 2.6% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 45.8% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 26.8 mi | |
| 2 | The Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | RI | 30.2 mi | |
| 3 | Slate Hill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 34.7 mi | |
| 4 | Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport | RI | 37 mi | |
| 5 | Paradise valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 37.4 mi | |
| 6 | Thamesview Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norwich | CT | 45.8 mi | |
| 7 | Pawcatuck | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pawcatuck | CT | 47 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 26.1 mi | |
| 2 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 29.4 mi | |
| 3 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 31.1 mi | |
| 4 | West Medford Line | Winchester | MA | 35 mi | |
| 5 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 36.3 mi | |
| 6 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 37.3 mi | |
| 7 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 37.8 mi | |
| 8 | Lisbon | Lisbon | CT | 38.7 mi | |
| 9 | Norwich | Norwich | CT | 45.6 mi | |
| 10 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 47.4 mi | |
| 11 | Ledyard | Ledyard | CT | 47.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Providence | 16.8 mi. |
| Natick Soldier Systems Command | 20.4 mi. |
| Hanscom AFB | 32.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Boston | 33.6 mi. |
| Newport Naval Station | 35.5 mi. |
| Fort Devens | 36.6 mi. |
