For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 394 students in Central Falls, RI.
The top ranked public preschool in Central Falls, RI is Raices Dual Language Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Central Falls, RI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Rhode Island public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 30% statewide average). Pre schools in Central Falls have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Central Falls, RI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raices Dual Language Academy
(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
| 225 students
Rank: n/an/a
12 Kendall Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7720
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7720
Grades: PK
| 169 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 preschools in Central Falls, RI?
The top ranked public preschools in Central Falls, RI include Raices Dual Language Academy.
How many public preschools are located in Central Falls?
2 public preschools are located in Central Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Central Falls?
Central Falls public preschools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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