Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Reservoir Avenue 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 250 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in RI
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reservoir Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Reservoir Avenue School's student population of 250 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
250 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Reservoir Avenue School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reservoir Avenue School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#211 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
74%
29%
Black
9%
9%
White
5%
53%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reservoir Avenue School's ranking?
Reservoir Avenue School is ranked #211 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Reservoir Avenue School often compared to?
Reservoir Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Hope Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Reservoir Avenue School?
250 students attend Reservoir Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Reservoir Avenue School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reservoir Avenue School?
Reservoir Avenue School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Reservoir Avenue School offer ?
Reservoir Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Reservoir Avenue School part of?
Reservoir Avenue School is part of Providence School District.
In what neighborhood is Reservoir Avenue School located?
Reservoir Avenue School is located in the Reservoir neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 1 other public schools located in Reservoir.
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