Jamestown School-melrose Elementary School

76 Melrose Ave, Jamestown, RI, 02835
Tel: (401)423-7020
Grades: PK-4 | 277 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Jamestown School-melrose Elementary School serves 277 students in grades PK-4.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the RI state average of 13:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body.
  • Jamestown School-melrose Elementary School is the only public elementary school within Jamestown, and operates within the Jamestown School District.
Source: 2011 NCES data, RI Dept. of Educ.
Jamestown School-melrose Elementary School
Grades Offered Grades PK-4
Total Students 277 students
% Male / % Female 54% / 46%
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(RI) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 13:1
 
This School
(RI) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a 1%
% Asian		 1% 3%
% Hispanic		 1% 20%
% Black		 1% 8%
% White		 96% 66%
Unknown		 1% 2%
 
 
This School
(RI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 4% 36%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 6%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Jamestown School District

Nearby Schools:

Jamestown School-melrose Elementary School
Grades: PK-4 | 0 mi. away
Jamestown School-lawn Middle School
Grades: 5-8 | 0.2 mi. away
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Grades: 5-8 | 3.6 mi. away
Coggeshall School
Grades: KG-4 | 3.6 mi. away
William J. Underwood School
Grades: KG-4 | 3.7 mi. away
Newport Area Career And Technical Center
Grades: 9-12 | 3.8 mi. away

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