Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert L. Bailey Iv ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 389 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert L. Bailey Iv ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Robert L. Bailey Iv's student population of 389 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
389 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Robert L. Bailey Iv ranks within the bottom 50% of all 288 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert L. Bailey Iv is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 288 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
64%
29%
Black
23%
9%
White
3%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert L. Bailey Iv's ranking?
Robert L. Bailey Iv is ranked #228 out of 288 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% RI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% RI state average).
How many students attend Robert L. Bailey Iv?
389 students attend Robert L. Bailey Iv.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Robert L. Bailey Iv students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert L. Bailey Iv?
Robert L. Bailey Iv has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Robert L. Bailey Iv offer ?
Robert L. Bailey Iv offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Robert L. Bailey Iv part of?
Robert L. Bailey Iv is part of Providence School District.
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