Orlo Avenue School
Tel:
(401) 433-7836
- Orlo Avenue School serves 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 28%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 36%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Orlo Avenue School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42%.
Top Placements
Orlo Avenue School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Orlo Avenue School's student population of 293 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 293 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Orlo Avenue School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 287 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Orlo Avenue School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #187 out of 287 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 28% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 25% |
| Black | 16% | 9% |
| White | 60% | 58% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 15% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Providence School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Orlo Avenue School is East Providence High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Edward Martin Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Emma G. Whiteknact School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Providence East Providence Career Technical Vocational School
0.5 miles
1998 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7815 0.5 n/a n/a - East Providence East Providence High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,517 student
0.6 miles
2000 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7806 0.6 9-12 1,517 - East Providence Emma G. Whiteknact School Grades: K-5 | 295 students
0.6 miles
261 Grosvenor Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7828 0.6 K-5 295 - East Providence Edward Martin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 699 students
1.1 miles
111 Brown Street
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 435-7819 1.1 6-8 699 - Rumford Myron J. Francis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 431 students
1.2 miles
64 Bourne Avenue
Rumford, RI 02916
(401) 435-7829 1.2 K-5 431
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