Elementary school (grades K-5) · Woonsocket, RI

Kevin K. Coleman School

Federal NCES profile for Kevin K. Coleman School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 440120000331
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👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kevin K. Coleman School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Rhode Island median.

#3 of 5
elementary schools in Woonsocket · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
12.8:1
students per teacher
62.8%
free-lunch eligible

Kevin K. Coleman School has class sizes near the Rhode Island median. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kevin K. Coleman School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Woonsocket, RI.

School address

Woonsocket, RI 02895
District: Woonsocket · Rhode Island

NCES ID 440120000331 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Kevin K. Coleman School held near 279 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 440120000331 · Woonsocket, RI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

256 enr · 12.8:1 · 62.8% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Woonsocket High School (1,646 students)

Kevin K. Coleman School held near 279 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.7 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →

Kevin K. Coleman School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kevin K. Coleman School reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kevin K. Coleman School compares

Kevin K. Coleman School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Rhode Island and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Rhode Island Rhode Island avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 7% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.8% ▲ 59% 39.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 256 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.8%
free-lunch eligible - 59% above the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 45% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,754
per pupil, district-wide - below Rhode Island avg of $21,508
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.8%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
African American 13.3%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 57.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Kevin K. Coleman School is more mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.

Programs

District finance for Woonsocket reports $19,754 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kevin K. Coleman School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woonsocket High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Globe Park School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kevin K. Coleman School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Woonsocket · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Woonsocket

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Rise Prep Mayoral Academy
Standard public school
573 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Bernon Heights School
Standard public school
405 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Leo a. Savoie School
Standard public school
380 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Harris School
Standard public school
371 students 13.7:1 students per teacher

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~256 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Kevin K. Coleman School

How many students attend Kevin K. Coleman School?

Kevin K. Coleman School has 256 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Woonsocket, RI. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 279 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kevin K. Coleman School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kevin K. Coleman School is 12.8:1, which is 7% lower than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kevin K. Coleman School?

62.8% of students at Kevin K. Coleman School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kevin K. Coleman School?

The largest demographic group at Kevin K. Coleman School is White at 57.8% of enrollment, in Woonsocket, RI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kevin K. Coleman School?

Kevin K. Coleman School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kevin K. Coleman School rank among elementary schools in Woonsocket?

By Resource Investment Index, Kevin K. Coleman School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Woonsocket, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Woonsocket on the city page.

What other schools are in Woonsocket?

Besides Kevin K. Coleman School, Woonsocket also operates Woonsocket High School (1,646 students), Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus (669 students), and Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova (542 students). See the Woonsocket district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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