Claiborne Pell Elementary (Newport SCH DIST.), Rhode Island - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Claiborne Pell Elementary is a Elementary in Newport, RI. It currently serves 716 students (grades PK-04). The school is part of the Newport School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Newport School District and all schools in Rhode Island.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:716
Number of Teachers: 71
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.09

Location Info

Location: 35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840
Mailing Address: 35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840
Phone: (401)842-1900
Website:
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 146
Grade 2 124
Grade 3 126
Grade 4 147
Kindergarten 138
Pre-Kindergarten 35
Gender/Sex of Claiborne Pell Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 367 51.26
Female 349 48.74
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Claiborne Pell Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 16 2.24
Asian 11 1.54
Black or African American 69 9.64
Hispanic/Latino 282 39.39
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.28
Two or more races 103 14.39
White 233 32.54
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 2.18
Asian 4 1.09
Black or African American 38 10.35
Hispanic/Latino 138 37.60
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.55
Two or more races 54 14.71
White 123 33.52
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 2.29
Asian 7 2.01
Black or African American 31 8.88
Hispanic/Latino 144 41.26
Two or more races 49 14.04
White 110 31.52

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 3.43
Asian 2 1.37
Black or African American 7 4.80
Hispanic/Latino 57 39.04
Two or more races 25 17.12
White 50 34.25
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2.42
Asian 1 0.81
Black or African American 17 13.71
Hispanic/Latino 53 42.74
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.81
Two or more races 12 9.68
White 37 29.84
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2.38
Asian 2 1.59
Black or African American 18 14.29
Hispanic/Latino 41 32.54
Two or more races 15 11.91
White 47 37.30
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.68
Asian 3 2.04
Black or African American 11 7.48
Hispanic/Latino 60 40.82
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.68
Two or more races 27 18.37
White 44 29.93
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.45
Asian 3 2.17
Black or African American 14 10.15
Hispanic/Latino 55 39.85
Two or more races 21 15.22
White 43 31.16
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 5.71
Black or African American 2 5.71
Hispanic/Latino 16 45.71
Two or more races 3 8.57
White 12 34.29