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Central Falls Sr High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Central Falls Sr High
Set in Central Falls, Rhode Island, Central Falls Sr High is a moderately sized secondary school, run under Central Falls. It teaches 788 students across grades 9 through 12.
Across the 7 schools in Central Falls (2,515 students total), Central Falls Sr High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Central Falls Sr High logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 20% White, 17% Black, 7% Native American, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Providence County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, census data for Providence County shows median household income runs about $78,787, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Providence County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), Central Falls Sr High is one campus in the mix.
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Central Falls Sr High operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Central Falls Sr High's enrollment has ticked up 23% since 2018, when it stood at 641 (now 788). Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 65% to 51%.
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