Austin T. Levy School

As a small elementary-level community in Harrisville, Rhode Island, Austin T. Levy School hosts 254 students from grades K through 1, one of the schools within Burrillville. That puts it 23% leaner than the typical public school in Rhode Island, which averages around 332 students.

Austin T. Levy School is one of 5 schools operated by Burrillville, a district that works with 1,935 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Austin T. Levy School records that nearly all students (84%) are White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 60% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Austin T. Levy School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.6:1, putting Austin T. Levy School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Providence County's rate of about 64%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Providence County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $78,787 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Providence County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), Austin T. Levy School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is William Callahan School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Austin T. Levy School has fell 16%, going from 304 students in 2018 to 254 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 91% to 84% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 today.

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