RESERVOIR AVENUE SCHOOL

Reservoir Avenue School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Providence school district, located in Providence, RI with about 293 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 17 teachers, Reservoir Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Reservoir Avenue School is a public elementary school located in the Elmwood neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. Serving a diverse student population, the school is part of the Providence Public School District and is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. Its location on Reservoir Avenue places it within a residential area, serving as a neighborhood hub for families living in the surrounding community.

The school focuses on creating a structured learning environment designed to support student achievement in core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics. Like many schools in the Providence district, Reservoir Avenue School emphasizes the development of the "whole child," integrating social-emotional learning with academic instruction to help students build the skills necessary for success as they transition to middle school. Through its community-based approach, the school strives to foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and student engagement.

For more information, contact Reservoir Avenue School at (401) 456-9406 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

156 Reservoir Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
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RESERVOIR AVENUE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Providence, RI with about 293 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Providence
Total Students:
293
Teachers:
17.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 293 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RESERVOIR AVENUE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 70% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.3%
Asian
11.3%
Black or African American
8.2%
White
7.2%
Two or more races
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.