Beacon Charter High School for the Arts

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Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
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Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
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TypePublic secondary charter school
Established1997
PrincipalRobin Murphy
Grades9–12
Enrollment340
Color(s)Indigo & Cloud-Color
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Nickname "Beacon"

Beacon Charter High School for the Arts is a charter high school in Woonsocket, Rhode Island that first opened in 1997.

It combines a high school college preparatory program with a visual, performing, and culinary arts. In September 2015, Beacon opened Founders Academy, serving grades 6–8.

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