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#130 of 302 schools in RI

Top 43% in state

Segue Inst for Learning

Elementary School · Segue Institute for Learning

325 Cowden Street, Central Falls, RI 02863

Charter

Enrollment

358

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Rhode Island schools

#130 of 302

In Central Falls

#3 of 10

public schools

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Segue Inst for Learning

6.4/10

Elementary School in Central Falls · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Veterans Memorial Elementary

6.1/10

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5.9/10

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About Segue Inst for Learning

Segue Inst for Learning is a public elementary school in Central Falls, RI, part of Segue Institute for Learning. Segue Inst for Learning serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Segue Inst for Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #130 of 302 schools in RI.

Structured state assessment records for Segue Inst for Learning show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it comparesOn par with RI schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • RI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Segue Inst for Learning is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.17 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)11% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,971
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Segue Inst for Learning — Students at Segue Inst for Learning score 16% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
39%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
6%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
7%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
7%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
7%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
18%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Segue Inst for Learning Compares

See how Segue Inst for Learning performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
57th percentile in RI
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

Location

325 Cowden Street, Central Falls, RI 02863

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Segue Inst for Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raices Dual Language Academy (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is B.F. Norton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Cumberland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Cumberland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Central Falls, see our Central Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Veterans Memorial Elementary Central Falls 0.0 mi 6.1
Ella Risk School Central Falls 0.2 mi 5.9
G. Harold Hunt School Central Falls 0.2 mi 5.3
Calcutt Middle School Central Falls 0.3 mi 5.3
Raices Upper Dual Language Acd Central Falls 0.3 mi 4.7
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High Central Falls 0.3 mi 7.5
Central Falls Sr High Central Falls 0.3 mi 4.9
The Learning Community Central Falls 0.5 mi 6.1
Raices Dual Language Academy Central Falls 0.7 mi 7.8
Cunningham School Pawtucket 0.9 mi 4.5
Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 Cumberland 0.9 mi 7.2
Samuel Slater Middle School Pawtucket 1.0 mi 3.4
Blackstone Valley Prep High Cumberland 1.1 mi 8.3
William E. Tolman High Pawtucket 1.0 mi 4.4
Saylesville Elementary Lincoln 0.9 mi 4.4
Blackstone Valley Prep Cumberland 1.3 mi 4.3
Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E Lincoln 1.0 mi 4.2
B.F. Norton Elementary School Cumberland 1.4 mi 7.7
Henry J. Winters School Pawtucket 1.1 mi 6.2
International Charter School Pawtucket 1.5 mi 3.8

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Segue Inst for Learning

What grades does Segue Inst for Learning serve?

Segue Inst for Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Segue Inst for Learning?

Segue Inst for Learning has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Segue Inst for Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Segue Inst for Learning is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Segue Inst for Learning rank in RI?

Segue Inst for Learning ranks #130 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Segue Inst for Learning's MySchoolScout rating?

Segue Inst for Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Segue Inst for Learning?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Segue Inst for Learning has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Segue Inst for Learning a charter school?

Yes, Segue Inst for Learning is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Segue Inst for Learning a Title I school?

No, Segue Inst for Learning is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Segue Inst for Learning?

77.1% of students at Segue Inst for Learning 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

Walk Score
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

District

Segue Institute for Learning
District Enrollment
358
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,971
District Rank
#1 of 1

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