Asa Messer El. School (Providence SCH DIST.), Rhode Island - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Asa Messer El. School is a Elementary in Providence, RI. It currently serves 538 students (grades PK-04). The school is part of the Providence 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 Providence School District and all schools in Rhode Island.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:538

Number of Teachers: 31

Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.36

Location Info

Location: 1655 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02909

Mailing Address: 1655 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02909

Phone: (401)456-9401

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	104
Grade 2	101
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	111
Kindergarten	80
Pre-Kindergarten	72

Gender/Sex of Asa Messer El. School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	249	46.28
Female	241	44.80

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Asa Messer El. School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.37
Asian	26	4.83
Black or African American	56	10.41
Hispanic/Latino	359	66.73
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.19
Two or more races	16	2.97
White	30	5.58

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.40
Asian	15	6.02
Black or African American	32	12.85
Hispanic/Latino	171	68.68
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.40
Two or more races	11	4.42
White	18	7.23

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.42
Asian	11	4.56
Black or African American	24	9.96
Hispanic/Latino	188	78.01
Two or more races	5	2.08
White	12	4.98

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	6	5.77
Black or African American	10	9.62
Hispanic/Latino	75	72.11
Two or more races	4	3.85
White	7	6.73

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	8	7.92
Black or African American	11	10.89
Hispanic/Latino	68	67.33
Two or more races	4	3.96
White	9	8.91

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.43
Asian	2	2.86
Black or African American	6	8.57
Hispanic/Latino	54	77.14
Two or more races	1	1.43
White	3	4.29

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	6	5.41
Black or African American	8	7.21
Hispanic/Latino	82	73.87
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.90
Two or more races	5	4.51
White	6	5.41

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	2.50
Black or African American	7	8.75
Hispanic/Latino	43	53.75
Two or more races	1	1.25
White	3	3.75

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.39
Asian	2	2.78
Black or African American	14	19.44
Hispanic/Latino	37	51.39
Two or more races	1	1.39
White	2	2.78