Harry Kizirian Elementary

Harry Kizirian Elementary, a moderately sized elementary-level community in Providence, Rhode Island, overseen by Providence, instructs 434 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 31% bigger than the state mean of about 332.

Harry Kizirian Elementary is one of 39 schools operated by Providence, a district that hosts 20,645 students overall.

On demographics, Harry Kizirian Elementary shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 20% Black, 9% White, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Harry Kizirian Elementary shows 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. The state averages around 13.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Providence County (around 64%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Providence County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,787, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Providence County runs 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), of which Harry Kizirian Elementary is one.

Times2 Middle/High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Harry Kizirian Elementary operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Harry Kizirian Elementary's enrollment has contracted 23% since 2018, when it stood at 567 (now 434). Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 16.7:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.