Dr. Edward Ricci School

Dr. Edward Ricci School, located at 51 Intervale Avenue in North Providence, Rhode Island, is a public elementary school serving students in the North Providence School District. The school is named in honor of Dr. Edward Ricci, a figure recognized for his contributions to the local community, and it serves as a foundational academic institution for neighborhood families. It focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that covers core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth and social-emotional development.

As part of the North Providence school system, the institution emphasizes community involvement and the pursuit of academic excellence in a small-town setting. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards, often supplemented by extracurricular opportunities and programs aimed at preparing students for middle school transitions. With its location in a residential area of North Providence, the school functions as a central hub for the local neighborhood, prioritizing the partnership between educators, students, and parents to create a cohesive learning community.