FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL
Forest Avenue School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Middletown school district, located in Middletown, RI with about 362 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Forest Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Forest Avenue School, located in Middletown, Rhode Island, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students in the early elementary grade levels. As part of the Middletown Public Schools district, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation in subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment tailored to the developmental needs of young children.
The school is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, emphasizing the partnership between educators, families, and students to promote academic growth and character development. By providing a structured yet nurturing classroom setting, Forest Avenue School aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to upper elementary education, ensuring that learners develop the necessary critical thinking skills and social habits to thrive as they progress through their school years.
For more information, contact Forest Avenue School at (401) 849-9434 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-9434
FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Middletown, RI with about 362 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Middletown
- Total Students:
- 362
- Teachers:
- 26.03
- 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
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 362 students
- White
- 58.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.2%
- Two or more races
- 12.7%
- Black or African American
- 9.1%
- Asian
- 4.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.