Rhode Island

Rhode Island Title III Office

Andrea Casteneda
Rhode Island Department of Education
Office of Diverse Learners
Shepard Building - 4th Floor #406
255 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903-3400
Ph: 401-222-8485
Fax: 401-222-6030

State Standards

Rhode Island English Language Proficiency Standards

Rhode Island State Standards and Curriculum

State Assessment Systems

Rhode Island English Language Proficiency Assessment - ACCESS for ELLs® 

New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) 

Technical Assistance Network

Find technical assistance centers for the state.

State Focus: Rhode Island

A snapshot of the current demographics of EL students in the state

CSPR Data

(What is CSPR?)

• 2009-10 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2008-09 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2007-08 CSPR report submitted by state
• 2006-07 CSPR report submitted by state

Other Data Tables

• Rate of LEP Growth 1997-98 to 2007-08

• American Community Survey estimate of population aged 5-21, and ability to speak English

District Data

Learn more about individual districts in Rhode Island! Below is a sample of ten urban/suburban and rural districts, representing some of those with the highest and/or fastest growing numbers of EL students.

Central Falls School District

Chariho School District

Cranston School District

Exeter-West Greenwich School District

Johnston School District

Middletown School District

Pawtucket School District

Providence School District

Westerly School District

Woonsocket School District

For more information on data sources and analysis see the Trends in School Districts' English Learner Enrollments.