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#201 of 302 schools in RI

Agnes E. Little School

Elementary School · Pawtucket

60 South Bend Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Enrollment

330

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pawtucket

#8 of 18

public schools

Rhode Island elementary schools

#105 of 172

In district

#7 of 16

Pawtucket

About Agnes E. Little School

Agnes E. Little School is a regular public elementary school located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 330 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child.

Agnes E. Little has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body. While the MySchoolScout rating for Agnes E.

Little School is relatively low at 5.0 out of 10 and it ranks as #193 out of 303 schools in Rhode Island, there are opportunities for academic growth and improvement. The current proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading stand at 22%, while math proficiency is at 14%. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on enhancing its curriculum to better serve students.

Agnes E. Little School is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community setting that balances urban convenience with more spacious surroundings. The neighborhood provides a supportive environment for families and students alike, fostering a sense of belonging and engagement within the local community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.82 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,441

Agnes E. Little School — Students at Agnes E. Little School score 17% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
17%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Agnes E. Little School Compares

See how Agnes E. Little School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in RI
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

60 South Bend Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Agnes E. Little School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Francis J. Varieur School (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Curvin-McCabe School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CECILIA SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pawtucket, see our Pawtucket schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Joseph Jenks Middle School Pawtucket 0.1 mi 6.0
Jacqueline M. Walsh School Pawtucket 0.1 mi 5.4
ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Pawtucket 0.2 mi 6.3
William E. Tolman High Pawtucket 0.5 mi 5.0
Henry J. Winters School Pawtucket 0.7 mi 4.4
Curvin-McCabe School Pawtucket 0.9 mi 7.8
Fallon Memorial School Pawtucket 0.8 mi 6.4
International Charter School Pawtucket 0.8 mi 4.8
Blackstone Academy Charter Pawtucket 0.8 mi 6.5
Francis J. Varieur School Pawtucket 0.9 mi 8.1
DARLINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Pawtucket 0.9 mi
Lyman B. Goff Middle School Pawtucket 1.0 mi 4.7
ST TERESA SCHOOL Pawtucket 1.0 mi 5.4
Potter-Burns School Pawtucket 1.0 mi 5.5
Charles E. Shea High School Pawtucket 1.1 mi 5.1
Elizabeth Baldwin School Pawtucket 1.2 mi 6.0
ST CECILIA SCHOOL Pawtucket 1.2 mi 7.3
Central Falls Sr High Central Falls 1.2 mi 4.9
The Learning Community Central Falls 1.4 mi 4.8
Calcutt Middle School Central Falls 1.4 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,954

Median Home Value

$287,400

Median Rent

$1,112/mo

Population

47,372

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

39.9%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Agnes E. Little School has a median household income of $59,954. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,400, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hamilton School North Kingstown, RI 5.6
Steere Farm Elementary School Pascoag, RI 5.6
Emma G. Whiteknact School East Providence, RI 5.5
Hopkins Hill School Coventry, RI 5.5
Potter-Burns School Pawtucket, RI 5.5
Sarah Dyer Barnes School Johnston, RI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Agnes E. Little School

What grades does Agnes E. Little School serve?

Agnes E. Little School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Agnes E. Little School?

Agnes E. Little School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Agnes E. Little School?

The student-teacher ratio at Agnes E. Little School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Agnes E. Little School rank in RI?

Agnes E. Little School is ranked #201 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is Agnes E. Little School's MySchoolScout rating?

Agnes E. Little School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Agnes E. Little School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Agnes E. Little School has 13.8% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Agnes E. Little School a charter school?

No, Agnes E. Little School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Agnes E. Little School a Title I school?

No, Agnes E. Little School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Agnes E. Little School?

68.5% of students at Agnes E. Little School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,826/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pawtucket). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pawtucket
District Enrollment
7,887
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,420
District Rank
#7 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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