Margaret I. Robertson School serves 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
225 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1

American Indian
7%
1%

Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
61%
30%

Black
14%
9%

White
14%
51%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Margaret I. Robertson School?
225 students attend Margaret I. Robertson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Margaret I. Robertson School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret I. Robertson School?
Margaret I. Robertson School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Margaret I. Robertson School offer ?
Margaret I. Robertson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Margaret I. Robertson School part of?
Margaret I. Robertson School is part of Central Falls School District.
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