Leviton Dual Language School

65 Greenwich Street
Providence, RI 02907

288 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Leviton Dual Language School, located in Providence, Rhode Island, is a specialized elementary institution dedicated to fostering bilingualism and biliteracy in its student body. The school operates on a dual-language immersion model, which integrates both English and Spanish throughout the curriculum. By immersing students in a multi-cultural environment, Leviton aims to ensure that children reach high levels of academic achievement while developing fluency in two languages, ultimately preparing them to thrive in an increasingly globalized society.

Beyond its core language program, the school emphasizes a supportive community culture that values cultural competency and equity. The staff at Leviton works to create an inclusive atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to embrace their heritage while building strong academic foundations. By focusing on both linguistic proficiency and holistic student development, the school serves as a vital educational resource in the Providence community, equipping its students with the cognitive and social tools necessary for lifelong learning.

288

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Leviton Dual Language School
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	261
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
261 (90.6%)
White
14 (4.9%)
Black
6 (2.1%)
Two or More
4 (1.4%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Providence
Phone:	(401)278-2872
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	288
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	208
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 50

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 47