B−
Robert F. Kennedy El. School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
195 Nelson Street, Providence, RI 02908 · (401) 456-9403 · Part of Providence School District
Students
451
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Robert F. Kennedy El. School
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 35.5%
Location
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195 Nelson Street, Providence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten78
Grade 173
Grade 272
Grade 378
Grade 473
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
433’20
425’21
408’22
422’23
451’24
Up 4.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 58%Black 17%White 15%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.