- Enrollment
- 788
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Central Falls, RI
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd
Federal NCES profile for Raices Upper Dual Language Acd, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 440012000542
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Rhode Island schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Rhode Island.
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 31.5:1
- large classes for Rhode Island
- 87.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 63
- students enrolled
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd has class sizes larger than 99% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Central Falls · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440012000542 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd grew from 40 students in 2022-23 to 61 in 2023-24 (+52.5%).
Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+21 students YoY 440012000542 · Central Falls, RI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
63 enr · 31.5:1 · 87.5% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Falls Sr High (788 students)
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd grew from 40 students in 2022-23 to 61 in 2023-24 (+52.5%). Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Rhode Island schools → · Find another →
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Falls
Central Falls Sr High
788 students
- Calcutt Middle
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
- This school 63
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd
63 students
What this shows Raices Upper Dual Language Acd reports 63 students on the CCD universe file.
How Raices Upper Dual Language Acd compares
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is a growing 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 | 31.5:1 | ▲ 128% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.5% | ▲ 121% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 63 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
31.5:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
63
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 121% 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
31.5:1
students per teacher
- 128% above state mean
Top 99% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 79.4%
White 11.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.9%
African American 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.1, Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is less mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
District finance for Central Falls reports $21,971 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Raices Upper Dual Language Acd Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Falls Sr High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calcutt Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ella Risk School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Veterans Memorial Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Raices Dual Language Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Raices Upper Dual Language Acd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- 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
Similar middle schools in Central Falls
2 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 (~63 students)
Frequently asked questions about Raices Upper Dual Language Acd
How many students attend Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd has 63 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Central Falls, RI. CCD year-over-year: 40 (2022-23) → 61 (2023-24), up 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
The student-teacher ratio at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is 31.5:1, which is 128% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 101% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
87.5% of students at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
The largest demographic group at Raices Upper Dual Language Acd is Hispanic or Latino at 79.4% of enrollment, in Central Falls, RI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Raices Upper Dual Language Acd?
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Central Falls?
Besides Raices Upper Dual Language Acd, Central Falls also operates Central Falls Sr High (788 students), Calcutt Middle School (476 students), and Ella Risk School (414 students). See the Central Falls district page for the complete list.