Definition

Starting with the 2022-2023 school year, the data shown are the percentage of all students who participate in the School Breakfast Program.

Prior to the 2022-2023 school year, the data shown were the percentage of low-income students participating in school breakfast.

Data Source

Rhode Island Department of Education, Child Nutrition Programs, Office of Statewide Efficiencies, October 2019. (Newer data not available due to COVID-19 pandemic.)

Notes

Low-income average daily participation in breakfast is the number of students eligible for and enrolled in free or reduced price lunches, eating breakfast in school on average in the month of October. This indicator changed in 2001 to reflect participation in rather than availabilty of the School Breakfast program.

Last Updated

2024-07