Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School serves 152 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
152 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
74%
31%
Black
17%
9%
White
2%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School?
152 students attend Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School?
Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School offer ?
Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School part of?
Charles Fortes Annex Elementary School is part of Providence School District.
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