State/Public Elementary Open

Howard Hathaway School

๐Ÿ“ 53 Tallman Avenue, Portsmouth, Newport County, 02871

422
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Howard Hathaway School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portsmouth, Newport County. The school has 422 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Portsmouth school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Portsmouth

Enrollment & staffing

Howard Hathaway School enrolls 422 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
231 (55%)
Female students
191 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White34983%
Hispanic or Latino348.1%
Two or more races276.4%
Black or African American61.4%
Asian51.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

73 of the school's 422 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 63 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“4

Howard Hathaway 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 11, state house district 71.

School district: Portsmouth

Howard Hathaway School is one of 4 schools in Portsmouth, based in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The district serves 2,134 students district-wide and employs 183 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 422 students, Howard Hathaway School is smaller than the district average of about 534 students per school.

2,134
District students
4
Schools
183
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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