📍 455C Switch Road, Wood River Junction, Washington County, 02894
Chariho Alternative Learning A is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Wood River Junction, Washington County. The school has 64 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chariho school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chariho Alternative Learning A enrolls 64 students across grades K–12. The student body is 70% male and 30% female. A teaching staff of 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 7.8% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
38 of the school's 64 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chariho Alternative Learning A is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-20, state senate district 34, state house district 39.
Chariho Alternative Learning A is one of 8 schools in Chariho, based in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island. The district serves 2,966 students district-wide and employs 257 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 64 students, Chariho Alternative Learning A is smaller than the district average of about 371 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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