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Pocasset School

242 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI, 02878

Tel: (401)624-6654

Grades: PK-4 | 252 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Pocasset School serves 252 students in grades PK-4.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the RI state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body.
Pocasset School is one of 3 public elementary schools within Tiverton, and operates within the Tiverton School District.

The nearest elementary school is Atlantis Charter School (0.6 miles away), the nearest middle school is Henry Lord Middle School (1 miles away), and the nearest high school is Tiverton High School (2.8 miles away).

Source: 2011 NCES data, RI Dept. of Educ.	Pocasset School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-4
Total Students	252 students

% Male / % Female	54% / 46%
Total Classroom Teachers	17 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(RI) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	13:1

	This School	(RI) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	2%	3%

% Hispanic	n/a	20%

% Black	2%	8%

% White	96%	66%

Unknown	n/a	2%

	This School	(RI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	20%	36%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	6%	6%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Tiverton School District
	This School's Agency	(RI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	5	5
Number of Students Managed	1,925 students	2,094 students

District Total Revenue	$29,396,000	$36,502,000

District Expenditure	$29,295,000	$34,359,000

District Revenue / Student	$15,271	$17,432

District Expenditure / Student	$15,218	$16,408

Nearby Schools:

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Pocasset School
Grades: PK-4 | 0 mi. away

Atlantis Charter School
Grades: KG-8 | 0.6 mi. away

Henry Lord Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1 mi. away

Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 1.4 mi. away

Letourneau Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 1.7 mi. away

Matthew J Kuss Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Tiverton, Newport County, Zip 02878

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MODEL BEHAVIOR: Pocasset School mentoring program returns with enthusiastic response
posted on January 26, 2010 at 01:22:20 am
After a three-year hiatus, the Pocasset Elementary School mentoring program is back. The six-week program partners children in grades 1 through 4 with a mentor from Tiverton High School . ...

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