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Kent Heights School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2680 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 · (401) 435-7824 · Part of East Providence School District

East Providence’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of Rhode Island school districts

Directions
Students
251
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Kent Heights School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Next stop for East Providence kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where East Providence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Kent Heights SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Rhode Island’s 278 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2680 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten47
Grade 152
Grade 244
Grade 341
Grade 428
Grade 539
Enrollment over time
248’20
238’21
236’22
243’23
251’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Hispanic 29%Black 13%Two or more races 11%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kent Heights School from East Providence families.

Other schools in East Providence School District

The district →
James R. D. Oldham School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Riverside
210 students12:1
Waddington School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Riverside
B−
554 students17:1
Myron J. Francis Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rumford
A
391 students16:1
Orlo Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Providence
B−
245 students13:1
Agnes B. Hennessey School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Providence
C+
242 students12:1
Silver Spring School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Providence
C+
223 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Rhode Island’s other public schools; East Providence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.