DCYF School District

57 Power Rd.
Cranston, RI 02920
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

DCYF School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 31 students in DCYF School District.
Public Schools in DCYF School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (RI)
# Schools
1 School
315 Schools
# Students
31 Students
136,864 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
10,636 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 10% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (RI)
#10 out of 61 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of DCYF  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
23%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of DCYF  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of DCYF  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of DCYF  School District and public school graduation rate of RI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,445 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
39,142 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
29%
# Black Students
7 Students
12,121 Students
% Black Students
23%
9%
# White Students
5 Students
72,786 Students
% White Students
16%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
198 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
6,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,819
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
9,584
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
9,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
9,849
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
9,932
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
10,050
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
10,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
10,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
10,674
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
12,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
10,736
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
10,551
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
10,617
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (RI)
Total Revenue (13-14)
$6 MM
$27 MM
Spending (13-14)
$9 MM
$28 MM
Revenue / Student (13-14)
$88,415
$18,833
Spending / Student (13-14)
$140,538
$19,504

Best DCYF School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
57 Power Road
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-7253
Grades: 8-12
| 31 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to DCYF School District?
DCYF School District manages 1 public schools serving 31 students.
What is the racial composition of students in DCYF School District?
58% of DCYF School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of DCYF School District?
DCYF School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 08-12
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
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  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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