Students Overview

2008-2009 Rhode Island

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 3,141
% of Charter School Students to All Public School Students 2.2%
Estimated Number of Students on Waiting Lists 3,100
Students by Race / Ethnicity
White 910 29.0%
Black 648 20.6%
Hispanic 1,424 45.3%
Asian 103 3.3%
Other 43 1.4%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 1,973 62.8%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 1,168 37.2%
Students by Geographic Locale
City 1,803 57.4%
Suburbs 1,009 32.1%
Rural 329 10.5%
Students by School Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 1,696 54.0%
High Schools 794 25.3%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 651 20.7%
Students by Grade Level
Kindergarten 298 9.5%
First Grade 287 9.1%
Second Grade 289 9.2%
Third Grade 283 9.0%
Fourth Grade 272 8.7%
Fifth Grade 255 8.1%
Sixth Grade 176 5.6%
Seventh Grade 165 5.3%
Eighth Grade 154 4.9%
Ninth Grade 278 8.9%
Tenth Grade 246 7.8%
Eleventh Grade 241 7.7%
Twelfth Grade 197 6.3%
Students by Management Organization
Freestanding 3,141 100.0%
 
Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 140,450
Students by Race / Ethnicity
White 97,579 69.5%
Black 12,233 8.7%
Hispanic 25,180 17.9%
Asian 4,491 3.2%
Other 967 0.7%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 55,201 39.3%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 85,249 60.7%
Students by Geographic Locale
City 44,148 31.4%
Suburbs 74,317 52.9%
Town 2,647 1.9%
Rural 19,338 13.8%
Students by School Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 62,678 44.6%
Middle Schools 31,362 22.3%
High Schools 43,777 31.2%
Middle/High Schools 2,422 1.7%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 211 0.2%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 1,876 1.3%
Kindergarten 9,536 6.8%
First Grade 10,380 7.4%
Second Grade 10,547 7.5%
Third Grade 9,734 6.9%
Fourth Grade 9,407 6.7%
Fifth Grade 10,630 7.6%
Sixth Grade 10,664 7.6%
Seventh Grade 10,910 7.8%
Eighth Grade 11,067 7.9%
Ninth Grade 13,173 9.4%
Tenth Grade 11,800 8.4%
Eleventh Grade 10,460 7.4%
Twelfth Grade 10,266 7.3%
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