Curvin-McCabe School

353 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Curvin-McCabe School, located on Cottage Street in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, serves as a prominent elementary educational institution within the Pawtucket School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its diverse student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards and holistic student engagement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic programs, Curvin-McCabe is recognized for its role as a neighborhood anchor that encourages community involvement and strong family partnerships. The school actively works to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through personalized instruction and enrichment opportunities. By maintaining a focus on both high expectations and a nurturing school culture, Curvin-McCabe remains dedicated to supporting the long-term educational outcomes and personal well-being of the children in the Pawtucket community.

353

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Curvin-McCabe School
Demographic	Student Count
White	74
Hispanic	127
Black	75
Asian	5
Two or More	21
American Indian	3

Hispanic
127 (41.6%)
Black
75 (24.6%)
White
74 (24.3%)
Two or More
21 (6.9%)
Asian
5 (1.6%)
American Indian
3 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pawtucket
Phone:	(401)729-6258
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	353
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	208
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 30

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 45