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Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School (Closed 2012)

220 Blackstone St
Providence, RI 02905

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Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 32% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving was 41% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 71%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School
Kind	79
1	93
2	80
3	70
4	94
5	85

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Total Students

501 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School
2025	501
2024	501
2023	501
2022	501
2021	501
2020	501
2019	501
2018	501
2017	501
2016	501
2015	501
2011	501
2010	499
2009	522
2008	542
2007	543
2006	593
2005	570
2004	567
2003	559
2002	557
2001	557
2000	537
1999	524
1998	575
1997	544
1996	523
1995	534
1994	536
1993	513
1992	570
1991	567
1990	570

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School
2025	31
2024	31
2023	31
2022	31
2021	31
2020	31
2019	31
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	31
2011	31
2010	32
2009	35
2008	32
2007	34
2006	36
2005	38
2004	30
2002	28
2001	28
2000	36
1999	31
1998	46
1997	33
1996	30
1995	34
1994	30
1993	30
1992	34
1991	33

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School Rankings

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State Level (RI)

(10-11)

32%

56%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2011	32%	56%	32%
2010	28%	55%	28%

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(10-11)

41%

71%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2011	41%	71%	48%
2010	42%	70%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	16:1	13:1
2024	16:1	13:1
2023	16:1	13:1	14:1
2022	16:1	13:1	14:1
2021	16:1	13:1	14:1
2020	16:1	13:1	14:1
2019	16:1	13:1	14:1
2018	16:1	13:1	14:1
2017	16:1	13:1	14:1
2016	16:1	13:1	14:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	13:1	15:1
2010	16:1	13:1	16:1
2009	15:1	13:1	15:1
2008	17:1	13:1	17:1
2007	16:1	16:1	15:1
2006	16:1	11:1	13:1
2005	15:1	13:1	13:1
2004	19:1	14:1	14:1
2002	20:1	14:1	16:1
2001	20:1	15:1	18:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	14:1	16:1
1998	12:1	14:1	17:1
1997	16:1	14:1	17:1
1996	17:1	14:1	18:1
1995	16:1	15:1	18:1
1994	18:1	15:1	18:1
1993	17:1	14:1	17:1
1992	17:1	15:1	17:1
1991	17:1	15:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%	1%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	5%	3%
2024	5%	4%
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	4%
2020	5%	3%	5%
2019	5%	3%	5%
2018	5%	3%	5%
2017	5%	3%	5%
2016	5%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	5%
2011	5%	3%	6%
2010	4%	3%	6%
2009	3%	3%	6%
2008	3%	3%	6%
2007	3%	3%	6%
2006	4%	3%	7%
2005	3%	3%	7%
2004	3%	3%	8%
2003	3%	3%	8%
2002	3%	3%	9%
2001	4%	3%	9%
2000	4%	3%	10%
1999	4%	3%	10%
1998	3%	4%	11%
1997	6%	3%	11%
1996	6%	4%	11%
1995	9%	4%	11%
1994	7%	3%	11%
1993	7%	3%	11%
1992	5%	3%	12%

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Hispanic

64%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	64%	31%
2024	64%	30%
2023	64%	30%	67%
2022	64%	29%	66%
2021	64%	28%	66%
2020	64%	26%	65%
2019	64%	26%	65%
2018	64%	25%	64%
2017	64%	25%	64%
2016	64%	24%	64%
2015	64%	24%	64%
2011	63%	21%	62%
2010	62%	19%	60%
2009	62%	19%	60%
2008	60%	18%	60%
2007	60%	18%	59%
2006	58%	18%	58%
2005	55%	17%	57%
2004	53%	16%	56%
2003	52%	16%	53%
2002	50%	15%	52%
2001	43%	14%	50%
2000	39%	13%	48%
1999	37%	12%	45%
1998	36%	11%	43%
1997	34%	11%	42%
1996	37%	10%	40%
1995	17%	9%	38%
1994	17%	9%	35%
1993	11%	8%	33%
1992	10%	7%	30%

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Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	24%	9%
2024	24%	9%
2023	24%	9%	16%
2022	24%	9%	16%
2021	24%	9%	17%
2020	24%	9%	17%
2019	24%	9%	17%
2018	24%	8%	18%
2017	24%	8%	18%
2016	24%	8%	18%
2015	24%	8%	18%
2011	24%	8%	19%
2010	27%	9%	22%
2009	28%	9%	22%
2008	31%	9%	22%
2007	31%	9%	22%
2006	31%	8%	22%
2005	33%	8%	22%
2004	35%	8%	22%
2003	36%	8%	22%
2002	37%	8%	23%
2001	43%	8%	23%
2000	44%	8%	23%
1999	46%	8%	23%
1998	46%	7%	23%
1997	45%	7%	23%
1996	41%	7%	23%
1995	54%	7%	24%
1994	54%	7%	24%
1993	53%	7%	25%
1992	53%	7%	25%

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White

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	5%	50%
2024	5%	51%
2023	5%	52%	8%
2022	5%	53%	8%
2021	5%	54%	8%
2020	5%	57%	9%
2019	5%	57%	9%
2018	5%	59%	9%
2017	5%	59%	9%
2016	5%	60%	9%
2015	5%	60%	9%
2011	5%	65%	9%
2010	7%	68%	11%
2009	7%	68%	11%
2008	5%	69%	11%
2007	5%	69%	12%
2006	6%	70%	12%
2005	7%	71%	13%
2004	7%	71%	13%
2003	7%	72%	15%
2002	9%	73%	15%
2001	9%	74%	17%
2000	11%	75%	18%
1999	11%	77%	20%
1998	13%	78%	22%
1997	13%	79%	23%
1996	13%	79%	25%
1995	16%	80%	26%
1994	19%	81%	29%
1993	26%	82%	30%
1992	29%	83%	32%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	1%	6%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	4%
2022	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2011	1%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	0.53	0.65
2024	0.53	0.64
2023	0.53	0.63	0.52
2022	0.53	0.63	0.53
2021	0.53	0.62	0.53
2020	0.53	0.60	0.54
2019	0.53	0.60	0.54
2018	0.53	0.59	0.55
2017	0.53	0.59	0.55
2016	0.53	0.58	0.55
2015	0.53	0.58	0.55
2011	0.55	0.53	0.57
2010	0.54	0.50	0.58
2009	0.54	0.49	0.58
2008	0.55	0.49	0.58
2007	0.55	0.49	0.59
2006	0.58	0.48	0.60
2005	0.59	0.46	0.61
2004	0.60	0.47	0.62
2003	0.60	0.45	0.64
2002	0.61	0.44	0.65
2001	0.63	0.43	0.67
2000	0.65	0.41	0.68
1999	0.64	0.39	0.70
1998	0.65	0.38	0.71
1997	0.67	0.36	0.71
1996	0.68	0.36	0.72
1995	0.65	0.35	0.73
1994	0.65	0.33	0.73
1993	0.64	0.32	0.73
1992	0.63	0.30	0.74

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Eligible for

86%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	86%	45%
2024	86%	38%
2023	86%	40%	75%
2022	86%	37%	77%
2021	86%	41%	77%
2020	86%	42%	77%
2019	86%	42%	77%
2018	85%	42%	78%
2017	85%	42%	78%
2016	85%	42%	73%
2015	85%	41%	75%
2011	86%	37%	76%
2010	86%	35%	78%
2009	87%	33%	78%
2008	85%	32%	76%
2007	71%	26%	59%
2006	78%	29%	71%
2005	79%	26%	63%
2004	89%	29%	74%
2003	81%	27%	68%
2002	85%	28%	73%
2001	74%	28%	70%
2000	85%	28%	73%
1999	73%	28%	70%
1998	77%	28%	68%
1997	93%	28%	69%
1996	77%	27%	66%
1995	83%	26%	65%
1994	79%	24%	61%
1993	63%	21%	58%
1992	57%	21%	57%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2025)
Year	Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School	Rhode Island	Providence School District
2025	7%	9%
2024	7%	6%
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	6%	5%	5%
2015	6%	6%	5%
2011	7%	6%	7%
2010	4%	7%	8%
2009	6%	7%	9%
2008	5%	6%	6%
2007	8%	7%	7%
2006	8%	7%	9%
2005	8%	6%	7%
2004	5%	6%	7%
2003	7%	6%	7%
2002	8%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Providence School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% RI state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% RI state average).

How many students attend Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School?

501 students attend Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School?

Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.

What grades does Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School offer ?

Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School part of?

Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School is part of Providence School District.

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