Veterans Memorial Elementary
Central Falls, RI · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Veterans Memorial Elementary is a elementary school located in Central Falls, Rhode Island. The school serves 387 students.
With a DataScore of 46/100 (D), Veterans Memorial Elementary performs below the state average for Rhode Island. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
96% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Veterans Memorial Elementary has a DataScore of 46/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Veterans Memorial Elementary has 387 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1.
Yes, Veterans Memorial Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +6, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Veterans Memorial Elementary is part of the Central Falls in Central Falls, Rhode Island. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.