State/Public Elementary Open

Daniel D. Waterman School

๐Ÿ“ 722 Pontiac Avenue, Cranston, Providence County, 02910

217
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Daniel D. Waterman School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cranston, Providence County. The school has 217 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cranston school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5. The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cranston

Enrollment & staffing

Daniel D. Waterman School enrolls 217 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 14 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
109 (50%)
Female students
108 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White9443%
Hispanic or Latino6530%
Asian2913%
Two or more races177.8%
Black or African American115.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

83 of the school's 217 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 52 qualify for free lunch and 31 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

The school's NCES locale classification is Suburb, Large. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district RI-2, state senate district 27, state house district 16.

School district: Cranston

Daniel D. Waterman School is one of 24 schools in Cranston, based in Cranston, Rhode Island. The district serves 10,037 students district-wide and employs 797 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 217 students, Daniel D. Waterman School is smaller than the district average of about 418 students per school.

10,037
District students
24
Schools
797
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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