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Anthony Carnevale Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
152nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 163 Rhode Island Elementary Schools
Better than 7% of Rhode Island elementary schools
Summary

Anthony Carnevale Elementary serves 519 students in prekindergarten through grade 5 in Providence, Rhode Island. In 2025–26, 10% of students were proficient in English language arts (ELA), 14% in math and 8% in science. Results were below both state and district levels in all three subjects, making the school’s broad academic performance the most important concern for families.

Math is the school’s strongest subject relative to state and district results: its proficiency rate was 18 points below Rhode Island and 3 points below Providence. The gaps were larger in ELA (23 points below the state and 7 below the district) and science (23 below the state and 6 below the district). The school also trailed nearby-school averages in every subject: its ELA result was 8 points below the average, and its math result was 6 points below. Grade-level results vary: third grade had the school’s highest ELA and math rates, at 19% and 18%, while fifth-grade results were under 5% in both subjects. SchoolDigger ranks Anthony Carnevale 152nd of 163 Rhode Island elementary schools, in the 7th percentile with 0 stars.

Results over time are mixed, but all three subjects ended lower in 2025–26 than in 2022–23: ELA fell 2 points, math 1 point and science 2 points. ELA has risen from its 2023–24 low, while science has declined over the two most recent years. SchoolDigger’s overall percentile was 8 in 2022–23 and 7 in 2025–26, down 16 points from 2021–22. The student-teacher ratio, 13.3, is lower than the nearby-school average of 15.1, while the free/reduced-lunch rate of 84% is close to the nearby average of 83%; these are context, not explanations for test results. SchoolDigger’s measure of how well the school serves students with disabilities rose from the 5th to the 24th percentile in one year, while its measure for English learners fell from the 31st to the 10th percentile.

519
Students ?
13.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
84.2%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
92.2%
Kindergartners with all required vaccines (2025-26)
 50 Springfield Street
       Providence, RI  02909

(401) 278-0554

District: Providence

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
72.1%
African American:
11.9%
White:
7.3%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2016 → 7th in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Rhode Island average (12% vs 32% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school12%
District avg16%
Rhode Island avg32%
152nd of 163
Rhode Island public elementary schools ?
Bottom 7%▼ down 14 pts since 2016
From bottom 21% (2016) to bottom 7% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
53rd of 61Providence among Rhode Island districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202612.9152 of 1636.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202510.9158 of 1664.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.6155 of 1666.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.3153 of 1678.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.9127 of 16623.5%★☆☆☆☆
202115.5139 of 16616.3%★☆☆☆☆
20197.9162 of 1694.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.5157 of 1697.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201719.3141 of 16816.1%★☆☆☆☆
201623.8135 of 17020.6%★☆☆☆☆
201519.6141 of 16916.6%★☆☆☆☆
201412.8143 of 15910.1%★☆☆☆☆
201320.4139 of 16515.8%★☆☆☆☆
201217.2142 of 16513.9%★☆☆☆☆
201126.8129 of 16521.8%★☆☆☆☆
201026.3126 of 16925.4%★☆☆☆☆
20095.5155 of 1698.3%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202622.746 of 519.8%★☆☆☆☆
202533.540 of 5831.0%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202614.8142 of 16212.3%★☆☆☆☆
202515.1148 of 1649.8%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202624.095 of 11215.2%★☆☆☆☆
202529.685 of 11123.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202616.6143 of 1547.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202516.8147 of 1587.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202618.6137 of 16215.4%★☆☆☆☆
20259.3163 of 1661.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankRhode Island percentileRating
202628.068 of 8923.6%★☆☆☆☆
202518.592 of 975.2%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2026)24th percentile+17 vs school
Male (2026)15th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2026)15th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2026)12th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)10th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)7th percentile~ school
By subject vs Rhode Island (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics14%-18 vs state
English Language Arts10%-23 vs state
Science8%-23 vs state

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Anthony Carnevale Elementary ranks in the bottom 6.7% of Rhode Island elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 519 students attended Anthony Carnevale Elementary.

Students at Anthony Carnevale Elementary are 72% Hispanic, 12% African American, 7% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Rhode Island Department of Education.

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