- Enrollment
- 788
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Central Falls, RI
Calcutt Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Calcutt Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 440012000024
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Calcutt Middle School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Rhode Island median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Rhode Island schools.
- #5 of 9
- public schools in Central Falls · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 94.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Calcutt Middle School has class sizes near the Rhode Island median. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Calcutt Middle School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Central Falls, RI.
School address
District: Central Falls · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440012000024 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-42 students YoY
Calcutt Middle School shrank from 511 students in 2022-23 to 469 in 2023-24 (-8.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 34.5 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-42 students YoY 440012000024 · Central Falls, RI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
476 enr · 14:1 · 94.3% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Falls Sr High (788 students)
Calcutt Middle School shrank from 511 students in 2022-23 to 469 in 2023-24 (-8.2%). Teacher FTE lost 34.5 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →
Calcutt Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Falls
Central Falls Sr High
788 students
- This school
Calcutt Middle School
476 students
- Ella Risk Scho
Ella Risk School
414 students
- Veterans Memor
Veterans Memorial Elementary
406 students
- Raices Dual La 206
Raices Dual Language Academy
206 students
- G. Harold Hunt 162
G. Harold Hunt School
162 students
What this shows Calcutt Middle School reports 476 students on the CCD universe file.
How Calcutt Middle School compares
Calcutt Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 14:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.3% | ▲ 138% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 476 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
476
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
94.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 138% above the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 64% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
82.8%
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
$21,971
per pupil, district-wide
- above Rhode Island avg of $21,508
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 238 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 120 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 42.0%
White 24.2%
African American 20.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.4%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.6, Calcutt Middle School is more mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
District finance for Central Falls reports $21,971 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Calcutt Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Falls Sr High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ella Risk School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Veterans Memorial Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Raices Dual Language Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| G. Harold Hunt School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Calcutt Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar middle schools in Central Falls
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~476 students)
Frequently asked questions about Calcutt Middle School
How many students attend Calcutt Middle School?
Calcutt Middle School has 476 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Central Falls, RI. CCD year-over-year: 511 (2022-23) → 469 (2023-24), down 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calcutt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calcutt Middle School is 14:1, which is 1% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calcutt Middle School?
94.3% of students at Calcutt Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calcutt Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Calcutt Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.0% of enrollment, in Central Falls, RI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Calcutt Middle School?
Calcutt Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Calcutt Middle School rank among public schools in Central Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Calcutt Middle School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Central Falls, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Central Falls on the city page.
What other schools are in Central Falls?
Besides Calcutt Middle School, Central Falls also operates Central Falls Sr High (788 students), Ella Risk School (414 students), and Veterans Memorial Elementary (406 students). See the Central Falls district page for the complete list.