Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elizabeth Baldwin School 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elizabeth Baldwin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Elizabeth Baldwin School's student population of 300 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
300 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 28, 2025
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
Elizabeth Baldwin School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elizabeth Baldwin School is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#227 out of 287 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
38%
30%
Black
44%
9%
White
13%
51%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth Baldwin School's ranking?
Elizabeth Baldwin School is ranked #227 out of 287 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% RI state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Elizabeth Baldwin School?
300 students attend Elizabeth Baldwin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Elizabeth Baldwin School students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elizabeth Baldwin School?
Elizabeth Baldwin School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elizabeth Baldwin School offer ?
Elizabeth Baldwin School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elizabeth Baldwin School part of?
Elizabeth Baldwin School is part of Pawtucket School District.
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