State/Public Elementary Open

B.F. Norton Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 364 Broad Street, Cumberland, Providence County, 02864

323
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

B.F. Norton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cumberland, Providence County. The school has 323 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cumberland school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Cumberland

Enrollment & staffing

B.F. Norton Elementary School enrolls 323 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
156 (48%)
Female students
166 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18658%
Hispanic or Latino9429%
Black or African American206.2%
Two or more races154.7%
Asian72.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

134 of the school's 323 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 114 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

B.F. Norton Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-10, state senate district 19, state house district 57.

School district: Cumberland

B.F. Norton Elementary School is one of 9 schools in Cumberland, based in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The district serves 4,881 students district-wide and employs 337 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 323 students, B.F. Norton Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 542 students per school.

4,881
District students
9
Schools
337
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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