Carl G. Lauro El. School

Carl G. Lauro El. School is a public school located in Providence, Rhode Island.

Providence has 39 schools; together they serve 20,645 students.

Carl G. Lauro El. School has about 10.9 students per teacher. For comparison, combined schools in Rhode Island average 5.5:1.

County data help place the school in context: in Providence County, median household income is about $78,787, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The public schools of Providence County number 206 and enroll about 88,799.

The closest other public school is Urban Collaborative Program, about 0.3 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Carl G. Lauro El. School inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (City: Mid-size).

Between 2017-18 and 2022-23, reported enrollment went from 829 to 475. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. The largest shift in the student mix was in the Hispanic share, which rose from 68% to 75%. The ratio was 15.7:1 in 2017-18 and 10.9:1 in 2022-23.

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