Marieville School (Closed 2020)

1135 Mineral Spring Avenue
Providence, RI 02904
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marieville School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Rhode Island state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
236 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (RI)
(18-19)
25-29%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marieville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marieville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marieville School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Marieville School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marieville School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marieville School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
22%
9%
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White
41%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marieville School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marieville School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Marieville School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Marieville School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marieville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marieville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% RI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% RI state average).
How many students attend Marieville School?
236 students attend Marieville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Marieville School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marieville School?
Marieville School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marieville School offer ?
Marieville School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marieville School part of?
Marieville School is part of North Providence School District.

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