📍 40 Baldwin Street, Pawtucket, Providence County, 02860
Cunningham School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pawtucket, Providence County. The school has 383 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pawtucket school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 11% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cunningham School enrolls 383 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Black or African American, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 20% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 144 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 136 | 36% |
| White | 75 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 5.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
254 of the school's 383 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 253 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cunningham 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 16, state house district 58.
Cunningham School is one of 16 schools in Pawtucket, based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The district serves 7,816 students district-wide and employs 604 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 383 students, Cunningham School is smaller than the district average of about 489 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large