Central High School vs Urban Collaborative Program
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 505 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High School
Providence · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,050 students
Urban Collaborative Program
Providence · Public middle · Grades 7–8
145 students
| Measure | Central High School Providence, Rhode Island | Urban Collaborative Program Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 57 | #56 of 58 |
| National rank | #16478 of 16,910 | #14993 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,050 | 145 |
| Enrollment | 1,050 | 145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 2% | 2.5% |
| city | Providence | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (11.5 vs 11.2).
- •Urban Collaborative Program does better on math proficiency (2.5% vs 2%).
- •Central High School does better on reading proficiency (13% vs 2.5%).
- •Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.7% vs 100%).
- •Urban Collaborative Program does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 16.7).
- •Central High School is the larger school with 1,050 students compared with 145.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central High School better than Urban Collaborative Program?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central High School and Urban Collaborative Program?
About 505 m in a straight line, between Providence and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High School: 1,050. Urban Collaborative Program: 145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High School and Urban Collaborative Program rank in Rhode Island?
Central High School is 56th of 57 and Urban Collaborative Program is 56th of 58 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).