Achievement First Promesa

Charter School 548 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Achievement First Promesa is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Providence, RI. Administered by Achievement First Rhode Island, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 548 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 41.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 83.8% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 381 students qualified for free lunch and 78 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 234 Daboll St in Providence, RI 02907, Achievement First Promesa serves families zoned within the Achievement First Rhode Island attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

548

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Achievement First Promesa
Demographic	Student Count
White	24
Hispanic	407
Black	76
Asian	15
Two or More	23
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
407 (74.3%)
Black
76 (13.9%)
White
24 (4.4%)
Two or More
23 (4.2%)
Asian
15 (2.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Achievement First Rhode Island
Phone:	(401)347-1125
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	548
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	381
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	78

* 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

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 88