At a glance
Reported students
49
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Rhode Island other enrollment
7th percentile
Compared with 14 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
273
Cranston Early Learning Center: 49 reported students.
State peer staffing position
36th percentile
9.8:1 reported; state peer median 12.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- Not reported
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Cranston Early Learning Center
Cranston Early Learning Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Cranston. It is one of 23 current school records connected to Cranston. NCES reports 49 students for 2024–25.
Among 14 combined / other schools in Rhode Island with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 89 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.8:1, below the Rhode Island median of 12.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (51%) and White (30.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Cranston Early Learning Center
- 1How do the reported 9.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.8
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.6
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White30.6%
- Hispanic51%
- Black8.2%
- Asian6.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Cranston
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cranston Career & Tech Center
High · Grades 09–12
Enrollment not reported
Apprenticeship Exploration Sch
High · Grades 09–12
176 reported students
Arlington School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
209 reported students
Stadium School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
227 reported students
Stone Hill School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
234 reported students
Eden Park School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
243 reported students