Aquidneck School

70 Reservoir Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842

318 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Aquidneck School, located at 70 Reservoir Avenue in Middletown, Rhode Island, serves as a prominent public elementary school within the Middletown Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By emphasizing both rigorous core academics and social-emotional development, the school aims to build a strong foundation that prepares children for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Aquidneck School is known for maintaining a strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school typically organizes various enrichment activities, extracurricular programs, and community-building events that encourage families to play an active role in their child’s education. With its focus on personalized learning and a student-centered approach, the school remains a vital pillar of the Middletown community, committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

318

Total Students

23.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Aquidneck School
Demographic	Student Count
White	218
Hispanic	51
Black	13
Asian	16
Two or More	19
Pacific Islander	1

White
218 (68.6 %)
Hispanic
51 (16.0 %)
Two or More
19 (6.0 %)
Asian
16 (5.0 %)
Black
13 (4.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Middletown
Phone:	(401)847-4921
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	318
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 71