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P.O. Box 6214
Middletown, RI 02842
Newport and Fall River Program:
(401) 293-0676
spetronello@starkids.necoxmail.com
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(774) 202-5224
NBStarKids.JZwirblis@comcast.net
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Statistics
for 2009-2010
Fact Sheet for Newport/Fall River Star Kids
Students enrolled:
Newport County: 55
Fall River: 23
Number of Schools: 30
Number of High School Graduates: 3
The characteristics of the 78 children currently enrolled
in the program:
- Caucasian- 49; Afro-American-23; Hispanic-3; Native
- The average age is 11 years old.
- 81% have a parent with history of incarceration.
- 81% have a parent with history of heroin or cocaine addiction.
- 59% are from single parent families.
- 14% are from two parent families.
- 27% live with caregivers.
- 100% are receiving services from partnering social service
agencies
Number of students at each grade
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Non-Public Schools
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Public Schools
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| Kindergarten |
1
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0
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| Grade 1 |
4
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1
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| Grade 2 |
6
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1
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| Grade 3 |
8
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2
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| Grade 4 |
7
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0
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| Grade 5 |
4
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2
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| Grade 6 |
7
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1
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| Grade 7 |
4
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1
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| Grade 8 |
5
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7
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| Grade 9 |
4
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4
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| Grade 10 |
4
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0
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| Grade 11 |
0
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3
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| Grade 12 |
2
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0
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| Total |
56
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Fact Sheet and Vital Statistics
for New Bedford Star Kids
Students enrolled: 33
Number of Schools: 11
Number of High School Graduates: 1
The characteristics of the 33 children currently enrolled
in the program:
- Caucasian-25, Cape Verdian-3; Cape Verdian & Caucasian-1;
Afro-American-2;
Afro-American & Caucasian-1; Hispanic.-1
- The average age is 12 years old.
- 70% have a parent with history of incarceration.
- 100% have a parent with history of heroin and/or cocaine
addiction including alcohol abuse.
- 47% are from single parent families.(2 are biological
fathers)
- 43% are from two parent families.
- 30% live with caregivers.
- 13% are living with a biological mother and step father.
- 100% are receiving services from partnering social service
agencies
Number of students at each grade
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Non-Public Schools
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Public Schools
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| Kindergarten |
2
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0
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| Grade 1 |
1
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0
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| Grade 2 |
3
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0
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| Grade 3 |
4
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0
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| Grade 4 |
2
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0
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| Grade 5 |
0
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0
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| Grade 6 |
6
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1
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| Grade 7 |
5
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0
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| Grade 8 |
2
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1
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| Grade 9 |
0
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1
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| Grade 10 |
2
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1
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| Grade 11 |
1
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0
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| Grade 12 |
0
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1
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| Total |
28
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5
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