Government and Politics
January 30, 2025
From: Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKeePROVIDENCE, RI — Acknowledging?the importance of consistent attendance?in education?and?in alignment with the #AttendanceMattersRI campaign, Governor Dan?McKee?and?Commissioner?Angélica?Infante-Green?are pleased to highlight the top elementary, middle,?and?high?schools?with the greatest average?weekly attendance.
The following?schools?are Rhode Island’s attendance?leaders?for the week of January 20, 2025*:
Elementary:?Oak Lawn Elementary School, Cranston – 97.1%
Middle: Times² STEM Academy, Providence** – 97.2%
High School: Lincoln High School – 99.2%
Special recognition is extended to the following schools for demonstrating the most improved average attendance rates from the previous week:
Elementary: Arlington Elementary School, Cranston – 6.9%
Middle: Times² STEM Academy, Providence** – 4.8%
High School: Lincoln High School – 7.7%
The?Governor?and?Commissioner?express their gratitude?and?encouragement to all?schools?in Rhode Island for their ongoing efforts to prioritize attendance?and reinforce the value of consistent learning experiences for all students.