Potter-Burns School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Pawtucket
973 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861 · (401) 729-6250
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Academic performance
Math proficiency11%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
430Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
66%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 161
Grade 274
Grade 380
Grade 487
Grade 558
Students
White · 38%144
Hispanic · 37%139
Black · 14%54
Two or more races · 10%38
Asian · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
446’20
434’21
437’22
425’23
430’24
Location
973 Newport Avenue Pawtucket
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.