- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cranston, RI
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch
Federal NCES profile for Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 440002100527Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Rhode Island schools.
- #11 of 13
- elementary schools in Cranston · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Rhode Island
- 53.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch has class sizes larger than 88% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch ranks #11 of 13 elementary schools in Cranston, RI.
School address
District: Achievement First Rhode Island · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440002100527 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch held near 401 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 440002100527 · Cranston, RI Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
406 enr · 16.9:1 · 53.4% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Achievement First Promesa (548 students)
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch held near 401 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Achievement Fi
Achievement First Promesa
548 students
- Achievement Fi
Achievement First Iluminar
465 students
- Achievement Fi
Achievement First Providence
460 students
- Achievement Fi
Achievement First Providence H
458 students
- Achievement Fi
Achievement First Envision Ele
458 students
- This school
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch
406 students
What this shows Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch reports 406 students on the CCD universe file.
How Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch compares
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Rhode Island and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Rhode Island | Rhode Island avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▲ 22% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.4% | ▲ 35% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 406 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
406
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 88% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,425
per pupil, district-wide
- below Rhode Island avg of $21,508
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 70.9%
African American 20.2%
Two or More 3.9%
White 3.2%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch is about as mixed as the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
District finance for Achievement First Rhode Island reports $17,425 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement First Promesa | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Achievement First Iluminar | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Achievement First Providence | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Achievement First Providence H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Achievement First Envision Ele | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 465
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 28.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Similar elementary schools in Cranston
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Garden City School
Standard public school
530 students 31.2:1 students per teacher
Achievement First Iluminar
Standard public school
465 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
Gladstone Street School
Standard public school
402 students 10.6:1 students per teacher
Edward S. Rhodes School
Standard public school
287 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Woodridge School
Standard public school
260 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
W. R. Dutemple School
Standard public school
254 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~406 students)
Frequently asked questions about Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch
How many students attend Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch?
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch has 406 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cranston, RI. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 401 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch is 16.9:1, which is 22% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch?
53.4% of students at Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch?
The largest demographic group at Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch is Hispanic or Latino at 70.9% of enrollment, in Cranston, RI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch?
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch rank among elementary schools in Cranston?
By Resource Investment Index, Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch ranks #11 of 13 elementary schools in Cranston, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Cranston on the city page.
What other schools are in Achievement First Rhode Island?
Besides Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle Sch, Achievement First Rhode Island also operates Achievement First Promesa (548 students), Achievement First Iluminar (465 students), and Achievement First Providence (460 students). See the Achievement First Rhode Island district page for the complete list.