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The Golden Rule

  A group of Middle School students who made the Head of School’s List earned the privilege of touring the Golden Rule, an historic wooden sailboat that is making stops...

Graduation Pride!

Paul Cuffee School’s Class of 2023 joined an enthusiastic audience of family, friends and faculty at their June 14th graduation ceremony at Roberts Hall on the Rhode Island College campus.

Proud Moments

On May 31st, the Paul Cuffee Upper School community welcomed friends, family, and colleagues of the late Earl N. Smith III to an All School Meeting during which a celebration...

Student Leaders Join Paul Cuffee School Board

In January, Paul Cuffee School’s Board of Directors had the pleasure of conducting their meeting with two new Upper School student representatives who were nominated to begin serving as non-voting Board members.

Integrating Literacy with the Arts

In art class, Ms. Pepper and Ms. Maldonado’s Kindergarten class created their own Wild Thing monsters after reading the story Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. The elements...

Rhode Island Black Storytellers (RIBS) Grant Brings National Performance Artist to PCMS

Thanks to the generosity of RIBS, Ms. Janice Curtis Greene, a celebrated storyteller, author, and American griot, made a special guest appearance at the Middle School’s Community Meeting.

Another First for Paul Cuffee Upper School!

With a 54-50 win over Moses Brown, Luis Henderson ‘23 not only helped his teammates secure their spot at the postseason Division III tournament, he was able to celebrate the...

New Upper School Book Club

A group of freshmen and sophomores are meeting every Tuesday after school with Ms. Wilson, one of their Upper School teachers, to discuss books they have selected to read as a club.

LS Students Attend The Nutcracker

A Big Yellow School Bus transportation grant from the Rhode Island State Council for the Arts and your generous donations to the K-12 Enrichment Fund made it possible for Paul...

Celebrating Excellence

The Head of School List is one of the ways that Paul Cuffee School recognizes the achievements of Lower, Middle, and Upper School students who are meeting or exceeding expectations as scholars and community members.
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PCS BY THE NUMBERS

Average Class Size: 20
Current Enrollment: 820
Students of Color: 96%
Female Students: 51%
Male Students: 49%
Free/Reduced Price Lunch Eligibility: 82%
Multi-Language Learners: 19%
Students Receiving Special Education Services: 13%
Total Employees: 168
BIPOC: 45%
Female Employees: 75%
Male Employees: 25%