Below Average
#250 of 302 schools in RI
International Charter School
Elementary School · International Charter
334 Pleasant Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pawtucket
#14 of 18
public schools
Rhode Island elementary schools
#132 of 172
About International Charter School
International Charter School is a charter elementary school located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 382 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, with 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it at number 239 among the 303 schools in Rhode Island, which puts it in the 22nd percentile for state rankings.
Academically, International Charter School scores an average across grade levels with 25% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% proficient or above in Math. The school is focusing on enhancing its academic programs to support student growth and development further. Located in a large suburban area, the setting offers a variety of community resources for families seeking enrichment opportunities outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at International Charter School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
International Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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International Charter School — Students at International Charter School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 6.0/10.
How International Charter School Compares
See how International Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
334 Pleasant Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering International Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Francis J. Varieur School (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Segue Inst for Learning (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Central Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Veterans Memorial Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Central Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pawtucket, see our Pawtucket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Academy Charter Pawtucket | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Francis J. Varieur School Pawtucket | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Charles E. Shea High School Pawtucket | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Pawtucket | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| William E. Tolman High Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Agnes E. Little School Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Joseph Jenks Middle School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Jacqueline M. Walsh School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Samuel Slater Middle School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Cunningham School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Central Falls Sr High Central Falls | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Henry J. Winters School Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| OCEAN TIDES SCHOOL Providence | 1.2 mi | — |
| G. Harold Hunt School Central Falls | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Calcutt Middle School Central Falls | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Raices Upper Dual Language Acd Central Falls | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Segue Inst for Learning Central Falls | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Veterans Memorial Elementary Central Falls | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| The Learning Community Central Falls | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Ella Risk School Central Falls | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
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 International Charter 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 |
|---|---|
| George J. Peters School Cranston, RI | 4.8 |
| Kent Heights School East Providence, RI | 4.8 |
| Kingston Hill Academy Saunderstown, RI | 4.8 |
| Frenchtown School East Greenwich, RI | 4.7 |
| Norwood School Warwick, RI | 4.7 |
| Webster Avenue School Providence, RI | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about International Charter School
What grades does International Charter School serve?
International Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend International Charter School?
International Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at International Charter School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International Charter School rank in RI?
International Charter School is ranked #250 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is International Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
International Charter School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 International Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, International Charter School has 15.3% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is International Charter School a charter school?
Yes, International Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is International Charter School a Title I school?
No, International Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Charter School?
48.4% of students at International Charter 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
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Phone
- (401) 721-0824
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
International Charter- District Enrollment
- 382
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,992
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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