Prudence Island School (Closed 2010)

0395 Broadway
Prudence Island, RI 02872
Prudence Island School serves 3 students in grades 1-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
3 students
This chart displays total students of Prudence Island School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Prudence Island School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (RI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Prudence Island School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Prudence Island School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
White
100%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Prudence Island School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Prudence Island School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Prudence Island School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
40%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Prudence Island School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
14%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Prudence Island School?
3 students attend Prudence Island School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Prudence Island School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prudence Island School?
Prudence Island School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prudence Island School offer ?
Prudence Island School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Prudence Island School part of?
Prudence Island School is part of Portsmouth School District.

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