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Providence Public School District, Rhode Island

National enrollment rank: 313
 
District is operating under an expired contract

Labor context

  • Rhode Island requires collective bargaining by school districts if a majority of teachers vote for union representation.
  • Teachers are AFT union members.
  • 1,402 teachers

Student demographics

  • 23,907 students
  • 80% free/reduced lunch

School district teacher count, enrollment, and demographic data is from the 2014-2015 school year sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics. Due to data issues, teacher count for districts in six states (HI, MT, NE, OH, UT, and WI) is from 2013-2014.



Fast facts

Days in student school year: 180
Additional teacher work days: 1
Annual adjustment (reported as a percentage of change from the previous year): 2.0%
Starting salary: $39,948
Maximum salary (salary, degree, years of experience): $81,242; PhD; 25
Student achievement data required for evaluation: student
Layoff criteria:
Evaluations per year:
Tenured 1x/3 yrs subsequent to a Highly Effective rating; 1x/2 yrs. subsequent to an Effective rating; 1x/yr subsequent to a Developing or Ineffective rating
Non-tenured Once a year
Sick and personal days per year: 10-17 (8-15 sick, 2 personal)
Years to tenure:
 

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