📍 75 Fort Street, East Providence, Providence County, 02914
Agnes B. Hennessey School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Providence, Providence County. The school has 258 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Providence school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Agnes B. Hennessey School enrolls 258 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 138 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 11% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
166 of the school's 258 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 132 qualify for free lunch and 34 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.
Agnes B. Hennessey 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 14, state house district 64.
Agnes B. Hennessey School is one of 13 schools in East Providence, based in East Providence, Rhode Island. The district serves 5,225 students district-wide and employs 407 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 258 students, Agnes B. Hennessey School is smaller than the district average of about 402 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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