Monthly Archives: November 2017

Rhode Island Commerce Corporation is a Good Neighbor to PCS

Members of Rhode Island Commerce Corporation's new community outreach program "Commerce Cares" visited the school recently to present the Parent Association with a donation of

Going Above and Beyond

An eagerly anticipated tradition for Paul Cuffee Middle and Upper School students, the Providence Rotary Street Painting Festival engaged enthusiastic artists in spite of torrential rains this year.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of John Carter, Jr

As you may know, local philanthropist John S. Carter, Jr. was an esteemed member of the Paul Cuffee School community for more than 15 years and enjoyed close relationships with our founding Board President Dave Burnham and Head of School David Bourns.

PCS Middle Schoolers Get a Glimpse of Their Future Colleges

  On October 6, every Paul Cuffee Middle School student had the opportunity to visit one of nine regional colleges. For the entire day, each and every student and their...

What Makes Charter Schools Different

When Paul Cuffee School was founded it was done so with an independent and democratic spirit. That spirit is also alive and well in countless other independent, community charter schools like ours. Recently, I had the opportunity to meet leaders of such...
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PCS BY THE NUMBERS

Average Class Size: 20
Current Enrollment: 798
Students of Color: 97%
Female Students: 51%
Male Students: 49%
Free/Reduced Price Lunch Eligibility: 87%
Multi-Language Learners: 22%
Students Receiving Special Education Services: 12%
Total Employees: 168
BIPOC: 45%
Female Employees: 75%
Male Employees: 25%