📍 130 Scott Road, Cumberland, Providence County, 02864
Ashton School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cumberland, Providence County. The school has 295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cumberland school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths.
Ashton School enrolls 295 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 10% Asian and 9.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 72% |
| Asian | 30 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 3.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 295 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 35 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Ashton School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-10, state senate district 19, state house district 45.
Ashton 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 295 students, Ashton School is smaller than the district average of about 542 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large