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#176 of 302 schools in RI

G. Harold Hunt School

School · Central Falls

12 Kendall Street, Central Falls, RI 02863

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Central Falls. Learn more

Enrollment

169

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Central Falls

#4 of 9

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

Central Falls

About G. Harold Hunt School

G. Harold Hunt School is a regular public school located in the heart of Central Falls, Rhode Island, on 12 Kendall Street. Serving preschool-aged children exclusively, G.

Harold Hunt provides an educational setting for 169 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, ensuring individual attention and support. The school has twelve full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering early childhood development. While specific academic performance data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in some areas.

However, G. Harold Hunt focuses on nurturing young learners and providing a strong foundation for their educational journey. Located in a large suburban area, G.

Harold Hunt School benefits from its central location within Central Falls, offering easy access to the community's resources and activities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 169 students, G. Harold Hunt School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.7Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 8 schools in Central Falls
College Readiness6.2Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,333

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How G. Harold Hunt School Compares

See how G. Harold Hunt School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in RI
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

12 Kendall Street, Central Falls, RI 02863

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering G. Harold Hunt School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Blackstone Valley Prep High (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cumberland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Segue Inst for Learning (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Veterans Memorial Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Central Falls, see our Central Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Segue Inst for Learning Central Falls 0.2 mi 6.9
Veterans Memorial Elementary Central Falls 0.3 mi 6.5
Ella Risk School Central Falls 0.3 mi 5.4
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High Central Falls 0.4 mi 5.2
Central Falls Sr High Central Falls 0.4 mi 4.9
Calcutt Middle School Central Falls 0.5 mi 5.9
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd Central Falls 0.5 mi 3.8
Cunningham School Pawtucket 0.7 mi 3.9
Samuel Slater Middle School Pawtucket 0.8 mi 5.4
The Learning Community Central Falls 0.7 mi 4.8
Raices Dual Language Academy Central Falls 0.9 mi 5.8
Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 Cumberland 1.2 mi 5.2
Saylesville Elementary Lincoln 1.0 mi 5.3
Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E Lincoln 0.9 mi 3.5
William E. Tolman High Pawtucket 1.0 mi 5.0
Blackstone Valley Prep High Cumberland 1.3 mi 7.5
International Charter School Pawtucket 1.3 mi 4.8
Blackstone Academy Charter Pawtucket 1.3 mi 6.5
Blackstone Valley Prep Cumberland 1.5 mi 5.2
Nathanael Greene School Pawtucket 1.4 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02863 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,921

Median Home Value

$300,500

Median Rent

$1,118/mo

Population

22,481

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

28.6%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding G. Harold Hunt School has a median household income of $45,921. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,500, with a median rent of $1,118/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about G. Harold Hunt School

What grades does G. Harold Hunt School serve?

G. Harold Hunt School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend G. Harold Hunt School?

G. Harold Hunt School has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at G. Harold Hunt School?

The student-teacher ratio at G. Harold Hunt School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does G. Harold Hunt School rank in RI?

G. Harold Hunt School is ranked #176 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is G. Harold Hunt School's MySchoolScout rating?

G. Harold Hunt School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is G. Harold Hunt School a charter school?

No, G. Harold Hunt School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is G. Harold Hunt School a Title I school?

No, G. Harold Hunt School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for G. Harold Hunt School?

88.8% of students at G. Harold Hunt School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,342/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Central Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Central Falls
District Enrollment
2,539
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,315
District Rank
#3 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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