How do these schools compare?
| Metric | NEL/CPS Construction Career | Western Hills Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Cranston, RI | Cranston, RI |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | middle |
| Enrollment | 176 | 727 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.9:1 | 12.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.2% | 28.4% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | NEL/CPS Construction Career | Western Hills Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34.7% | 55.2% |
| African American | 5.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.6% | 23.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% | 8.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 6.3% | 7.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | NEL/CPS Construction Career | Western Hills Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 363.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.2% | 19.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 70 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.
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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.