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Sullivan School (Closed 2014)

435 Broadway
Newport, RI 02840

Sullivan School serves 234 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 73%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 75% 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-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sullivan School
Kind	88
1	21
2	46
3	43
4	36

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Total Students

234 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sullivan School
2023	234
2022	234
2021	234
2020	234
2019	234
2018	234
2017	234
2016	234
2015	234
2013	234
2012	222
2011	286
2010	265
2009	259
2008	249
2007	231
2006	243
2005	197
2004	288
2003	293
2002	292
2001	318
2000	282
1999	330
1998	250
1997	248
1996	253
1995	232
1994	285
1993	334
1992	392
1991	374
1990	395

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sullivan School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2013	14
2012	20
2011	25
2010	21
2009	23
2008	22
2007	14
2006	24
2005	26
2004	17
2002	23
2001	23
2000	26
1999	27
1998	25
1997	25
1996	26
1995	28
1994	29
1993	31
1992	30
1991	31

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (RI)

(12-13)

40-44%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2013	42%	58%	51%
2012	32%	57%	47%
2011	37%	56%	44%
2010	37%	55%	44%

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(12-13)

45-49%

73%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2013	47%	73%	70%
2012	47%	73%	68%
2011	52%	71%	64%
2010	47%	70%	63%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	17:1	13:1	11:1
2022	17:1	13:1	12:1
2021	17:1	13:1	12:1
2020	17:1	14:1	13:1
2019	17:1	14:1	13:1
2018	17:1	13:1	13:1
2017	17:1	14:1	13:1
2016	17:1	14:1	14:1
2015	17:1	15:1	14:1
2013	17:1	15:1	15:1
2012	11:1	13:1	11:1
2011	11:1	13:1	11:1
2010	13:1	13:1	11:1
2009	11:1	13:1	11:1
2008	11:1	13:1	12:1
2007	17:1	17:1	14:1
2006	10:1	11:1	10:1
2005	8:1	14:1	11:1
2004	17:1	15:1	14:1
2002	13:1	15:1	13:1
2001	14:1	15:1	14:1
2000	11:1	15:1	12:1
1999	12:1	14:1	12:1
1998	10:1	15:1	11:1
1997	10:1	15:1	12:1
1996	10:1	15:1	12:1
1995	8:1	15:1	12:1
1994	10:1	15:1	12:1
1993	11:1	15:1	12:1
1992	13:1	15:1	13:1
1991	12:1	15:1	13:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	3%	1%	2%
2022	3%	1%	2%
2021	3%	1%	2%
2020	3%	1%	2%
2019	3%	1%	2%
2018	2%	1%	1%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	2%
2013	3%	1%	2%
2012	3%	1%	2%
2011	3%	1%	3%
2010	4%	1%	2%
2009	4%	1%	3%
2008	5%	1%	3%
2007	5%	1%	3%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	3%	1%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	3%	1%	3%
2002	3%	1%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1995	2%	4%	2%
1994	4%	3%	2%
1993	4%	3%	2%
1992	3%	3%	2%
1991	4%	4%	2%
1990	5%	4%	2%
1989	4%	4%	3%
1988	4%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

34%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	34%	30%	31%
2022	34%	29%	30%
2021	34%	28%	30%
2020	34%	26%	27%
2019	34%	26%	27%
2018	35%	25%	25%
2017	35%	25%	25%
2016	35%	24%	24%
2015	35%	24%	23%
2013	34%	22%	21%
2012	32%	22%	20%
2011	30%	21%	20%
2010	23%	19%	18%
2009	28%	19%	17%
2008	28%	18%	16%
2007	23%	18%	14%
2006	23%	18%	14%
2005	28%	17%	12%
2004	25%	16%	12%
2003	28%	16%	13%
2002	23%	15%	12%
2001	24%	14%	11%
2000	20%	13%	10%
1999	16%	12%	9%
1998	15%	11%	8%
1997	16%	11%	7%
1996	10%	10%	6%
1995	8%	9%	5%
1994	6%	9%	4%
1993	6%	8%	3%
1992	4%	7%	3%

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Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	24%	9%	14%
2022	24%	9%	14%
2021	24%	9%	13%
2020	24%	9%	14%
2019	24%	9%	14%
2018	24%	8%	16%
2017	24%	8%	16%
2016	24%	8%	17%
2015	24%	8%	17%
2013	24%	8%	20%
2012	27%	8%	20%
2011	28%	8%	22%
2010	46%	9%	27%
2009	43%	9%	28%
2008	43%	9%	28%
2007	45%	9%	28%
2006	46%	8%	27%
2005	43%	8%	24%
2004	44%	8%	25%
2003	40%	8%	23%
2002	44%	8%	22%
2001	41%	8%	22%
2000	42%	8%	21%
1999	40%	8%	21%
1998	43%	7%	20%
1997	40%	7%	19%
1996	34%	7%	19%
1995	37%	7%	18%
1994	25%	7%	19%
1993	22%	7%	17%
1992	26%	7%	18%

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White

25%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	25%	52%	41%
2022	25%	53%	42%
2021	25%	54%	42%
2020	25%	57%	44%
2019	25%	57%	44%
2018	26%	59%	46%
2017	26%	59%	46%
2016	26%	60%	47%
2015	26%	60%	47%
2013	25%	63%	48%
2012	21%	64%	50%
2011	26%	65%	48%
2010	25%	68%	50%
2009	23%	68%	50%
2008	23%	69%	51%
2007	26%	69%	53%
2006	28%	70%	55%
2005	25%	71%	59%
2004	27%	71%	58%
2003	28%	72%	59%
2002	30%	73%	62%
2001	34%	74%	63%
2000	37%	75%	65%
1999	39%	77%	66%
1998	46%	78%	68%
1997	46%	79%	70%
1996	62%	79%	72%
1995	53%	80%	74%
1994	65%	81%	74%
1993	66%	82%	77%
1992	66%	83%	76%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	13%	5%	10%
2022	13%	5%	10%
2021	13%	5%	11%
2020	13%	4%	11%
2019	13%	4%	11%
2018	13%	4%	11%
2017	13%	4%	11%
2016	13%	4%	10%
2015	13%	4%	10%
2013	13%	3%	8%
2012	15%	2%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	0.75	0.63	0.71
2022	0.75	0.63	0.71
2021	0.75	0.62	0.71
2020	0.75	0.60	0.71
2019	0.75	0.60	0.71
2018	0.74	0.59	0.70
2017	0.74	0.59	0.70
2016	0.74	0.58	0.69
2015	0.74	0.58	0.69
2013	0.75	0.55	0.69
2012	0.76	0.55	0.67
2011	0.76	0.53	0.68
2010	0.68	0.50	0.65
2009	0.69	0.49	0.64
2008	0.69	0.49	0.64
2007	0.68	0.49	0.62
2006	0.66	0.48	0.61
2005	0.68	0.46	0.59
2004	0.68	0.47	0.59
2003	0.69	0.45	0.58
2002	0.67	0.44	0.56
2001	0.67	0.43	0.53
2000	0.68	0.41	0.53
1999	0.68	0.39	0.51
1998	0.66	0.38	0.49
1997	0.69	0.36	0.47
1996	0.58	0.36	0.43
1995	0.61	0.35	0.42
1994	0.51	0.33	0.41
1993	0.52	0.32	0.38
1992	0.50	0.30	0.38

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Eligible for

87%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	87%	40%	59%
2022	87%	37%	55%
2021	87%	41%	59%
2020	87%	42%	57%
2019	87%	42%	57%
2018	86%	42%	56%
2017	86%	42%	56%
2016	86%	42%	54%
2015	86%	41%	54%
2013	87%	41%	52%
2012	82%	38%	51%
2011	85%	37%	53%
2010	79%	35%	51%
2009	80%	33%	48%
2008	82%	32%	44%
2007	77%	26%	43%
2006	79%	29%	41%
2005	77%	26%	41%
2004	85%	29%	41%
2003	84%	27%	41%
2002	89%	28%	42%
2001	79%	28%	39%
2000	89%	28%	41%
1999	75%	28%	40%
1998	87%	28%	40%
1997	86%	28%	39%
1996	74%	27%	34%
1995	80%	26%	36%
1994	58%	24%	29%
1993	59%	21%	28%
1992	50%	21%	27%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sullivan School	Rhode Island	Newport School District
2023	3%	6%	7%
2022	3%	4%	6%
2021	3%	5%	6%
2020	3%	6%	6%
2019	3%	6%	6%
2018	2%	6%	6%
2017	2%	6%	6%
2016	2%	5%	6%
2015	2%	6%	6%
2013	3%	6%	6%
2012	5%	6%	5%
2011	3%	6%	5%
2010	7%	7%	6%
2009	7%	7%	7%
2008	4%	6%	6%
2007	6%	7%	8%
2006	5%	7%	8%
2005	10%	6%	7%
2004	4%	6%	6%
2003	7%	6%	8%
2002	7%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Newport School District

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?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% RI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% RI state average).

How many students attend Sullivan School?

234 students attend Sullivan School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

34% of Sullivan School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 24% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sullivan School?

Sullivan School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.

What grades does Sullivan School offer ?

Sullivan School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Sullivan School part of?

Sullivan School is part of Newport School District.

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