For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,255 students in 02863, RI.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 02863, RI are Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School, The Learning Community and Segue Inst For Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 02863 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Rhode Island public charter school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 25% statewide average). Charter schools in 02863, RI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public charter school average of 86% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02863, RI Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
909 Lonsdale
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 331-3533
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 331-3533
Gr: 7-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
The Learning Community
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21 Lincoln Avenue
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 722-9998
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 722-9998
Gr: K-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Segue Inst For Learning
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
Gr: K-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Segue Institute Learning High School
Charter School
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 721-0964
02863, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
405 Broad Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7723
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7723
Gr: 1-5 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
325 Cowden Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 725-6572
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 725-6572
Gr: K-1 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
135 Hunt Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Gr: PK-K | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
135 Hunt St
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 727-7733
Gr: 5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
43 Hawes Street
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 751-0405
Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 751-0405
Gr: 11-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 02863, RI?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 02863, RI include Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High School, The Learning Community and Segue Inst For Learning.
How many public charter schools are located in 02863?
4 public charter schools are located in 02863.
What is the racial composition of students in 02863?
02863 public charter schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public charter schools average of 86% (majority Hispanic).
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