Melville School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4
Part of Portsmouth
1351 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871 · (401) 683-1650
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Academic performance
Math proficiency42%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
316Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
16%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten50
Grade 166
Grade 259
Grade 360
Grade 458
Students
White · 77%242
Hispanic · 11%34
Two or more races · 8%26
Asian · 3%8
Black · 2%6
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
335’20
349’21
328’22
330’23
316’24
Location
1351 West Main Road Portsmouth
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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.