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Raices Upper Dual Language Acd

112 Washington Street, Central falls, RI 02863 · (401) 727-7733 · Providence County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL63 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Rhode Island public middle schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public middle schools

Enrollment
63
Middle
DISTRICT 270 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
62 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62235%
Grade 72438%
Grade 81727%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 64% · US 70%
White
711%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
5079%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Native American
58%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2844%
Female
3556%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd→Central Falls Sr High
Based on grade levels within Central Falls. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
8.8%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
10.3%
RI avg 32.8%

What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.

Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Raices Upper Dual Language Acd

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Raices Upper Dual Language Acd this school6398.4%N/A
Paul Cuffee Middle School
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18989.9%N/A
Urban Collaborative Program
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145100.0%N/A
Founders Academy
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15870.3%N/A
Providence Preparatory Charter
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24499.6%N/A
Excel Academy Rhode Island
North Providence
31279.8%N/A
Matched among Rhode Island middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Raices Upper Dual Language Acd ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Rhode IslandIn Providence County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
63#59 of 59#40 of 40
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2563512.6:198% (62)
2023-2461320.3:195% (58)
2022-2340220.0:193% (37)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Raices Upper Dual Language Acd.

About Raices Upper Dual Language Acd

Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is a very small middle school in Rhode Island, located in Central falls. Its enrollment is 63 students, spread over grades 6 through 8. Across middle schools in Rhode Island, the average enrollment is about 523.

Central Falls operates 7 schools. Combined enrollment is 2,515 students.

The largest group at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is Hispanic students, at 79%. Other groups include 11% White and 8% Native American. By comparison, Providence County residents are about 26% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Raices Upper Dual Language Acd scores 35%.

On staff are 5 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1. That is in line with the 12.7:1 average for middle schools in Rhode Island. Raices Upper Dual Language Acd has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 98%. On average, public schools in Providence County report 64%.

Among Rhode Island public middle schools, Raices Upper Dual Language Acd outscored 18%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

In Providence County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $78,787, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 206 public schools in the county, enrolling about 88,799, Raices Upper Dual Language Acd among them.

Calcutt Middle School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Raices Upper Dual Language Acd. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

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Providence County at a glance

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Population
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students

Quick facts

School name
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd
District
Central Falls
Address
112 Washington Street, Central falls, RI 02863
Phone
(401) 727-7733
County
Providence County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
63
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
62 (98%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440012000542
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Raices Upper Dual Language Acd
How large is Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd enrolls approximately 63 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Raices Upper Dual Language Acd serve?
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd.
What is the student diversity at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
Student demographics at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd are roughly 11% White, 79% Hispanic, 2% Black.
What district is Raices Upper Dual Language Acd in?
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is part of Central Falls.
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