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08:19 AM EDT on Wednesday, August 20, 2008
| > | > | Pct. |
| > | Totalmaking | |
| Level/type | schoolsprogress | |
| Elementary schools | > | > |
| Urban | 48 | 50 |
| Urban ring | 64 | 94 |
| Suburban | 81 | 91 |
| Total | 193 | 82 |
| Middle schools | > | > |
| Urban | 12 | 42 |
| Urban ring | 13 | 85 |
| Suburban | 29 | 79 |
| Total | 54 | 72 |
| High schools | > | > |
| Urban | 18 | 17 |
| Urban ring | 11 | 18 |
| Suburban | 28 | 75 |
| Total | 57 | 46 |
| All schools | > | > |
| Urban | 78 | 41 |
| Urban ring | 88 | 83 |
| Suburban | 138 | 86 |
| Statewide total | 304 | 73 |
| > | ||
| Source: R.I. Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education | ||
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