Alan Shawn Feinstein Elem.

277 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Alan Shawn Feinstein Elementary School, located at 1450 Broad Street in Providence, Rhode Island, serves as a neighborhood school within the Providence Public School District. Named after the prominent Rhode Island philanthropist Alan Shawn Feinstein, the school is deeply rooted in the philosophy of community service and civic engagement. It aims to foster an environment where students are not only academically challenged but also encouraged to become compassionate, responsible citizens who understand the value of helping others.

The school serves a diverse urban student population and focuses on providing a well-rounded foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science. Beyond academics, the institution emphasizes its signature "Feinstein" principles, which promote kindness and public service, often integrating these values into the daily classroom experience. By blending traditional curriculum with character development, the school strives to prepare its elementary-aged students for long-term success while maintaining strong connections with the surrounding Providence community.

277

Total Students

16.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alan Shawn Feinstein Elem.
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	195
Black	42
Asian	4
Two or More	7
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
195 (71.4 %)
Black
42 (15.4 %)
White
23 (8.4 %)
Two or More
7 (2.6 %)
Asian
4 (1.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Providence
Phone:	(401)456-9367
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 31

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 54