Prudence Island School (Closed 2010)

0395 Broadway
Prudence Island, RI 02872
Prudence Island School serves 3 students in grades 1-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
3 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (RI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
n/a
9%
White
100%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
40%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
14%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Prudence Island School?
3 students attend Prudence Island School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Prudence Island School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prudence Island School?
Prudence Island School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prudence Island School offer ?
Prudence Island School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Prudence Island School part of?
Prudence Island School is part of Portsmouth School District.

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