Yes, it is a free public charter school.

What languages are used?

English, Spanish, and Portuguese on a 50/50 dual-language basis.

How diverse is the community?

39 countries and 20 languages are represented.

How is instruction divided?

Students alternate between two languages between morning and afternoon.

Yes, student exchanges with the Azores are offered.

Is special education available?

Yes, special education services are provided.

Is there an IB programme?

Yes, IB framework is used alongside dual-language instruction.

Is there a parent association?

Yes, the ICS PA (Family Association) is active.

International Charter School of Rhode Island

United States, Pawtucket

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Spanish, Portuguese

Fees Unlisted

Ages 5 - 14 years

Pupil numbers 377

Type Co-educational

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum

Taught languages Spanish, Portuguese

Typical class size 17

Strengths Trilingual: English, Spanish, Portuguese, 50/50 dual-language model, 39 countries / 20 languages, Tuition-free public charter, IB programme

Clubs Athletics, Visual Arts, Music, Photography

Stages Elementary, Middle School

Introduction

International Charter School of Rhode Island is a free public dual-language charter school in Pawtucket, serving K-8 students. Teaching alternates between English, Spanish, and Portuguese on a 50/50 basis with 60% of staff speaking languages other than English, representing 39 countries and 20 languages.

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334 Pleasant Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860.

The Essentials

Location

ICS is at 334 Pleasant Street in Pawtucket, RI 02860.

Stages

Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Type

ICS is a tuition-free co-educational public dual-language charter school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Community from 39 countries speaking 20 languages.

Additional learning support

Special education services available.

Country affiliation

Portuguese-speaking community ties including student exchanges with the Azores.

School day structure

Students alternate learning in two languages between morning and afternoon on a 50/50 basis.

Academics

Curriculum

Dual-language education (50/50) in English, Spanish, and Portuguese with IB framework. Social and Emotional Learning integrated.

Student Teacher Ratio

22:1

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Social and Emotional Learning is integrated into the curriculum.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Special education services provided.

Mental Wellbeing

Health and wellness services available.

Admissions

Enrollment through application. 1,500+ applications received annually.

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