Orlo Avenue School
Tel:
(401)433-7836
- Orlo Avenue School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 40%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 41%.
School Overview
- Orlo Avenue School's student population of 292 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 292 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Orlo Avenue School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Orlo Avenue School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Overall School Rank | #205 out of 284 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 40% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 25% |
| Black | 17% | 8% |
| White | 59% | 59% |
| Two or more races | 16% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Providence School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 1442 students
0.6 miles
2000 Pawtucket Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401)435-7806 0.6 9-12 1442 - East Providence Emma G. Whiteknact School Grades: K-5 | 305 students
0.6 miles
261 Grosvenor Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
(401)435-7828 0.6 K-5 305 - East Providence Edward Martin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 763 students
1.1 miles
111 Brown Street
East Providence, RI 02914
(401)435-7819 1.1 6-8 763 - Rumford Myron J. Francis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 453 students
1.2 miles
64 Bourne Avenue
Rumford, RI 02916
(401)435-7829 1.2 K-5 453
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