Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PAWTUCKET·NCES 440084000187
Agnes E. Little School
60 South Bend Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 · (401) 729-6256 · Providence County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
269 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
26.5%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
24.6%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Agnes E. Little School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Providence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #115 of 166 | #62 of 105 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.5% | #113 of 166 | #59 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #84 of 179 | #62 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #24 of 168 | #11 of 106 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.1% | #28 of 176 | #28 of 111 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.4% | #24 of 99 | #13 of 55 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
320
-16 (-5%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 498
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 320 | 28 | 11.4:1 | 84% (269) |
| 2023-24 | 330 | 27 | 12.2:1 | 68% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 341 | 28.4 | 12.0:1 | 53% (180) |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 27 | 12.4:1 | 71% (239) |
| 2017-18 | 397 | 29.1 | 13.7:1 | 66% (261) |
| 2015-16 | 446 | 27 | 16.5:1 | 85% (378) |
| 2010-11 | 454 | 29 | 15.7:1 | 81% (368) |
| 2000-01 | 465 | 29 | 16.0:1 | 68% (315) |
| 1990-91 | 498 | 29 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Agnes E. Little School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (397 to 320); teachers down 4% (29.1 to 28).
About Agnes E. Little School
Agnes E. Little School is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 320 students.
Pawtucket enrolls 7,708 students, and its 16 schools include Agnes E. Little School.
The student body at Agnes E. Little School has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 33%. The remaining shares are 27% Black, 17% White, and 10% multiracial.
Agnes E. Little School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.4:1. Elementary schools in Rhode Island average 13.6:1, 2.1 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 84% at Agnes E. Little School. For comparison, public schools in Providence County average 64%.
American Community Survey estimates for Providence County show that median household income comes to about $78,787, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Providence County counts 206 public schools with about 88,799 students.
Measured in a straight line, Jacqueline M. Walsh School is less than a tenth of a mile from Agnes E. Little School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES describes the area around Agnes E. Little School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell by 5% across 4 years, from 336 in 2020-21 to 320 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.4:1 to 11.4:1.
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Providence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pawtucket
- William E. Tolman HighHigh · 995 students
- Charles E. Shea High SchoolHigh · 770 students
- Joseph Jenks Middle SchoolMiddle · 697 students
- Lyman B. Goff Middle SchoolMiddle · 637 students
- Samuel Slater Middle SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Henry J. Winters SchoolElementary · 550 students
Other schools in Pawtucket
- William E. Tolman HighHigh · 995 students
- Charles E. Shea High SchoolHigh · 770 students
- Joseph Jenks Middle SchoolMiddle · 697 students
- Lyman B. Goff Middle SchoolMiddle · 637 students
- Samuel Slater Middle SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Henry J. Winters SchoolElementary · 550 students
Nearby schools
- Jacqueline M. Walsh School0.1 mi · 173
- Joseph Jenks Middle School0.1 mi · 697
- William E. Tolman High0.5 mi · 995
- Henry J. Winters School0.7 mi · 550
- Fallon Memorial School0.8 mi · 520
- Blackstone Academy Charter0.8 mi · 357
Frequently asked questions
About Agnes E. Little SchoolHow many students attend Agnes E. Little School?
Agnes E. Little School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades KG-05.
Is Agnes E. Little School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Agnes E. Little School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Agnes E. Little School have?
Agnes E. Little School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Agnes E. Little School?
At Agnes E. Little School, the student body is approximately 17% White, 33% Hispanic, 27% Black, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Agnes E. Little School?
Agnes E. Little School is overseen by Pawtucket in Providence County.
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