Council of State Science Supervisors
“The voice and vision of science education for the states”



Rhode Island

Rhode Island Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education
255 Westminster Street           
Providence, RI 02903

CSSS Member Information:


State Profile

Organizational Structure:

Local Control

State Education Demographics:

  • Number of K-12 Students: 142,014
  • Number of School Administrative Units: 36

Standards and Instruction Information: 

  • Last Updated: 2014

Standards Resources:  Curriculum and Instruction:



State Science Assessment Information:

  • Date Established: 2007
  • Given at what grades: 4,8,11
  • Type of Assessment: 
  • Time of Year: Spring

Assessment Resources: 

RI State Science Assessment

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