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#230 of 302 schools in RI
Anthony Carnevale Elementary
Elementary School · Providence
50 Springfield Street, Providence, RI 02909
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#230 of 302
In Providence
#43 of 58
public schools
In district
#28 of 37
Providence
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About Anthony Carnevale Elementary
Anthony Carnevale Elementary is a public elementary school in Providence, RI, part of Providence. Anthony Carnevale Elementary serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Anthony Carnevale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #230 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Anthony Carnevale Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at Anthony Carnevale Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anthony Carnevale Elementary — Students at Anthony Carnevale Elementary score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 9%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.7/10.
How Anthony Carnevale Elementary Compares
See how Anthony Carnevale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
50 Springfield Street, Providence, RI 02909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anthony Carnevale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frank D. Spaziano Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thornton School (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Johnston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Providence, see our Providence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Governor Christopher DelSesto Providence | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Achievement First Providence Providence | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| AF Providence Mayoral Middle Providence | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Achievement First Envision Ele Providence | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Frank D. Spaziano Elem School Providence | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Winsor Hill School Johnston | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Achievement First Providence H Providence | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Webster Avenue School Providence | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| William D'Abate Elem. School Providence | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| George J. West El. School Providence | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ST THOMAS REGIONAL SCHOOL Providence | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MOUNT PLEASANT ACADEMY Providence | 1.3 mi | — |
| Gladstone Street School Cranston | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Thornton School Johnston | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Arlington School Cranston | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Providence | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Mount Pleasant High Providence | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Achievement First Iluminar Cranston | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| AF Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch Cranston | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cranston | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,950
Median Home Value
$283,800
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
44,445
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
39.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Alfred Lima Sr. El School Providence, RI | 5.0 |
| Potter-Burns School Pawtucket, RI | 5.0 |
| Leviton Dual Language School Providence, RI | 4.9 |
| Forest Avenue School Middletown, RI | 4.8 |
| Harry Kizirian Elementary Providence, RI | 5.2 |
| Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich, RI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anthony Carnevale Elementary
What grades does Anthony Carnevale Elementary serve?
Anthony Carnevale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Anthony Carnevale Elementary?
Anthony Carnevale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony Carnevale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Anthony Carnevale Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anthony Carnevale Elementary rank in RI?
Anthony Carnevale Elementary ranks #230 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Anthony Carnevale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Anthony Carnevale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anthony Carnevale Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anthony Carnevale Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Anthony Carnevale Elementary a charter school?
No, Anthony Carnevale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anthony Carnevale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Anthony Carnevale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anthony Carnevale Elementary?
81.6% of students at Anthony Carnevale Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.1%
- Phone
- (401) 278-0554
Resources & Links
District
Providence- District Enrollment
- 19,856
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,050
- District Rank
- #28 of 37
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