📍 15 Mayberry Street, Cranston, Providence County, 02920
George J. Peters School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cranston, Providence County. The school has 273 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cranston school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
George J. Peters School enrolls 273 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 118 | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 12% |
| Asian | 16 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
142 of the school's 273 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 111 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.
George J. Peters School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 26, state house district 17.
George J. Peters 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 273 students, George J. Peters School is smaller than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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