Harris School vs. Rise Prep Mayoral Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harris School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harris 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rise Prep Mayoral Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
391 students
477 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#126 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
57
60
Grade 1 Students
70
44
Grade 2 Students
58
61
Grade 3 Students
74
60
Grade 4 Students
73
55
Grade 5 Students
59
56
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
28%
31%


% Black
11%
3%


% White
50%
48%


% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
6%
14%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%

