Summary:
The 02914 zip code in East Providence, Rhode Island is home to a single middle school, Edward Martin Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. While the school has fluctuated in its state ranking over the past few years, it currently ranks 34 out of 66 Rhode Island middle schools with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Edward Martin Middle School's academic performance lags behind the East Providence district and Rhode Island state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 28.5%, compared to 30.3% for East Providence, while its Mathematics proficiency rate was 24.1%, compared to 32.1% for the district. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 53.97% in 2023-2024.
Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending of $18,266 for the 2022-2023 school year and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3 for 2023-2024, the data suggests that Edward Martin Middle School faces significant academic challenges that warrant further investigation and targeted interventions to improve student outcomes.
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