Marieville School (Closed 2020)

1135 Mineral Spring Avenue
Providence, RI 02904
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marieville 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (RI)
(18-19)
25-29%
30%
(18-19)
35-39%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
29%
30%
Black
22%
9%
White
41%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% RI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% RI state average).
How many students attend Marieville School?
236 students attend Marieville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Marieville School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marieville School?
Marieville School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marieville School offer ?
Marieville School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marieville School part of?
Marieville School is part of North Providence School District.

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