Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frank D. Spaziano Elementary 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 14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 500 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in RI
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School's ranking?
Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School is ranked #235 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School?
500 students attend Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School?
Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School offer ?
Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 500 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
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