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Upper School Students Meet Professor and Author, Charles Ogletree

As a part of its Black History Month celebration, URI invited Harvard Law Professor Charles J. Ogletree to speak to a full house at its Kingston campus. A distinguished legal...

5th Graders Donate Bowls to the “Souper Bowl”

Ms. Michelle Carden, our lower school art teacher, worked with our neighbor, United Natural Foods (UNFI), on a fundraiser that UNFI held: Souper Bowl XLVII. The event, held on Friday,...

What Does Your Hair Say About You?

In Kelly Stoos’ 9th and 10th grade drawing class, the students pondered the social, political, and self-identifying qualities of hair. By reviewing movie clips, such as Hair, the musical, and...

PCS Annual Fund Exceeds the Half-way Mark

The PCS Annual Fund supports curriculum-enriching field trips, swimming and sailing lessons, visual and performing arts, sports, technology and library resources, and a host of other programs to enhance students’...

The Magic of Storytelling

Since November, Grammy-Award Winning artist Bill Harley has been working with our third grade students to share the history, the magic, and the process of storytelling. While working with Mr....

Middle Schoolers Show the Spirit of Giving

For many, the holiday season is a time to receive gifts, but at our middle school, the weeks before our holiday recess were a time to give back to the...

Lower and Middle School Art Showcased

Paul Cuffee lower and middle school students had their art work on display at the Hope Artiste Village Farmer’s Market in Pawtucket, RI on January 23, 2013. Mike Bryce, an...

King’s Lessons on Greatness and Humility

Paul Cuffee School seeks not only to prepare students for their educational opportunities, but also for their civic responsibilities. Good citizens know and serve their communities with humility, as our...

Let the Games Begin

A spring-like day in January ushered in the opening of the new playing field at the Paul Cuffee lower school. The much awaited 6,700 square feet astroturf field is providing...

Redefining the “Digital Divide”

Head of School, Michael Obel-Omia, was recently featured in Edutopia.org’s Technology Integration Blog. Throughout the article, Mr. Obel-Omia talks about the new “digital divide” in technology in education with freelance...
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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%