Cranston High School East vs Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cranston High School East Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
Location Cranston, RI Providence, RI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,525 447
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 58.6% 70.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cranston High School East Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,884 $24,733
District Cranston Providence

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cranston High School East Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
White 20.8% 3.6%
African American 7.3% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 52.4% 73.6%
Asian 11.6% 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4% 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.2% 4.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Cranston High School East Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
AP Courses Offered 11 6
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 257:1 136:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.2% 78.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 15 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.