How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Chariho | Cranston |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wood River Junction, Rhode Island | Cranston, Rhode Island |
| Total Enrollment | 3,102 | 10,225 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | 23 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.5:1 | 13.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Chariho | Cranston |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,354 | $19,886 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.4% | 10.8% |
| State Revenue | 27.6% | 40.3% |
| Local Revenue | 66.0% | 48.9% |
Chariho
Federal State Local
Cranston
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Chariho | Cranston |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.3% | 41.4% |
| African American | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.4% | 38.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 7.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 4.5% | 6.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 21.4% | 31.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Chariho | Cranston |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 18 | 21 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 186.8:1 | 294.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.4% | 22.9% |
School Types
Chariho
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Cranston
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.