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Learning Community

Central Falls, Rhode Island · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

572
Students enrolled
1
Public schools
46
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 61
  • Grade 1 66
  • Grade 2 64
  • Grade 3 64
  • Grade 4 63
  • Grade 5 62
  • Grade 6 66
  • Grade 7 66
  • Grade 8 60

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 81%
  • Black or African American 14%
  • White 4%
  • Two or more races <1%
  • Asian <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

90% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 510 of 569 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 72%
  • Reduced-price lunch 18%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$23,536 spent per student on day-to-day operations Rhode Island median: $21,127 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,290
  • Support services $10,838
  • Other (food service, etc.) $407

Where the money comes from

  • Local 20%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 16%

Total revenue $13.9 milliontotal spending $14.3 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 08

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

86

District office

21 Lincoln Avenue, Central Falls RI 02863

County

Providence County

Official website

NCES District ID

4400006

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About Learning Community

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Learning Community is a vibrant public school serving Central Falls, Providence and Pawtucket, Rhode Island. A K-8 school proving poverty is not a barrier to achievement, we serve over 500 students in our school and hundreds of other teachers and students in the schools where we work as professional development partners. This work fulfills our bold mission: At The Learning Community, we believe that literacy empowers each individual to have a voice, assume community responsibility and take social action. We expect leadership at every level. We grow teacher leaders, student leaders and community leaders.
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