MYRON J. FRANCIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Myron J. Francis Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the East Providence school district, located in Rumford, RI with about 431 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Myron J. Francis Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Myron J. Francis Elementary School is a public institution located in the Rumford neighborhood of East Providence, Rhode Island. Serving students in the East Providence School District, the school is situated in a residential setting on Bourne Avenue. It operates as a foundational part of the local community, focusing on providing primary education to children in the surrounding area while adhering to the curriculum standards set by the state of Rhode Island and the local school committee.
As part of the East Providence school system, the school generally emphasizes a supportive learning environment aimed at fostering both academic growth and social development. Like other elementary schools in the district, Myron J. Francis typically offers core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating programs to support student well-being. For the most current information regarding specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, or school performance ratings, parents and community members are encouraged to consult the East Providence School District website or the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) report cards.
For more information, contact Myron J. Francis Elementary at (401) 435-7829 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rumford, RI 02916
(401) 435-7829
MYRON J. FRANCIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Rumford, RI with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Providence
- Total Students:
- 431
- Teachers:
- 28.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 431 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MYRON J. FRANCIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.8%
- Black or African American
- 8.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.