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Central High School

(401) 456-9111

Physical Address:
70 Fricker ST
Providence, RI  02903
Mailing Address:
70 Fricker Street
Providence, RI  02903

School Information

District:
Providence
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Providence County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1204

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Central High School

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 65.78% 29.41% 19.72%
Black 19.44% 12.82% 9.49%
Asian/Pacific 8.64% 3.99% 3.50%
White 5.56% 53.84% 67.27%
American Indian 0.58% 1.02% 1.17%

Genders in Central High School

This School County Average State Average
Male 51.58% 50.67% 50.71%
Female 48.42% 49.33% 49.29%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 781 753 792
Black 247 241 234
Asian/Pacific 119 106 104
White 77 67 67
American Indian 12 10 7
Others 0 0 0
Total 1236 1177 1204

Enrollment by Gender for Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 657 628 621
Female 579 549 583
Total 1236 1177 1204

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1236 1177 1204
# Eligible for free lunch 916 (74%) 901 (77%) 924 (77%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 86 (7%) 109 (9%) 93 (8%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 1002 (81%) 1010 (86%) 1017 (84%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1236 1177 1204
Fulltime teachers 72.0 78.2 75.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 17.20 12.50 15.88
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.23 12.86 13.84