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Potter-Burns School

Pawtucket, Rhode Island · Grades K to 5 · Pawtucket

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About Potter-Burns School

Potter-Burns School serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. It reported 430 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Pawtucket. With about 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.3 students per teacher. Pawtucket School District runs 16 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Providence County. Families comparing options will find 88 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	973 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861
Phone	(401) 729-6250
School district	Pawtucket
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	430
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30
Students per teacher	14.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Providence County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 440084000196). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Lyman B. Goff Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Pawtucket · under 0.1 mi Elizabeth Baldwin SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Pawtucket · 0.4 mi St Cecilia SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Pawtucket · 0.4 mi Curvin-McCabe SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pawtucket · 0.7 mi Flora S. Curtis SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pawtucket · 0.8 mi Fallon Memorial SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pawtucket · 1 mi Jacqueline M. Walsh SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Pawtucket · 1 mi Joseph Jenks Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Pawtucket · 1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Potter-Burns School serve?

Potter-Burns School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Potter-Burns School?

Potter-Burns School reported 430 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Potter-Burns School?

About 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 430 students and 30 teachers in federal data.

Is Potter-Burns School a public or charter school?

Potter-Burns School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Potter-Burns School in?

Potter-Burns School is part of Pawtucket School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ri/pawtucket-school-district/

Where is Potter-Burns School located?

Potter-Burns School is at 973 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861. The phone number is (401) 729-6250.

How many other schools are near Potter-Burns School?

There are 88 other schools within 5 miles of Potter-Burns School in our directory.