For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,763 students in Central Falls, RI.
The top ranked public schools in Central Falls, RI are Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School, The Learning Community and Segue Inst For Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Central Falls, RI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Central Falls have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Central Falls, RI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
909 Lonsdale
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 331-3533
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 331-3533
Grades: 7-8
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
The Learning Community
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21 Lincoln Avenue
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 722-9998
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 722-9998
Grades: K-8
| 576 students
Rank: #33.
Segue Inst For Learning
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
Grades: K-8
| 307 students
Rank: #44.
Ella Risk School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
949 Dexter Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7730
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7730
Grades: K-5
| 430 students
Rank: #55.
Veterans Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
150 Fuller Avenue
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7740
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7740
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #66.
Central Falls Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24 Summer Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7710
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7710
Grades: 9-12
| 811 students
Rank: #77.
Raices Dual Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
135 Hunt Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Rank: #88.
Calcutt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
112 Washington Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7726
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7726
Grades: 6-8
| 511 students
Rank: n/an/a
G. Harold Hunt School
Magnet School
12 Kendall Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7720
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7720
Grades: PK
| 156 students
Rank: n/an/a
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd
Magnet School
112 Washington Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Grades: 6-7
| 40 students
Central Falls, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
405 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7723
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7723
Grades: 1-5
| 174 students
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 725-6572
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 725-6572
Grades: K-1
| 143 students
135 Hunt Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Grades: PK-K
| 225 students
135 Hunt St
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Grades: 5
| 198 students
43 Hawes Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 751-0405
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 751-0405
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Central Falls, RI?
The top ranked public schools in Central Falls, RI include Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School, The Learning Community and Segue Inst For Learning.
How many public schools are located in Central Falls?
10 public schools are located in Central Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Central Falls?
Central Falls public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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