Central High School

70 Fricker St, Providence, RI 02903 | (401) 456-9111
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,204
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,204 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Providence School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,960
  • Graduation Rate: 69.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.7
  • Enrolled Students: 23,610

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,204
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 75.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 621 (51.6%)
  • Females: 583 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (7.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 924 (76.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,017 (84.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Central High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian70.6%
Black23419.4%
Asian1048.6%
Hispanic79265.8%
White675.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Central High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade43536.1%
10th Grade33427.7%
11th Grade22618.8%
12th Grade20917.4%
Source: RI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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