For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,660 students in 02920, RI (there are 7 private schools, serving 436 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 02920, RI are educated in public schools (compared to the RI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 02920, RI are Cranston High School West, Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program and Stone Hill School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02920 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 35% statewide average). Schools in 02920, RI have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02920, RI Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cranston High School West
(Math: 31% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
80 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8049
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8049
Grades: 9-12
| 1,684 students
Rank: #22.
Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
57 Power Road
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-7253
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-7253
Grades: 8-12
| 31 students
Rank: #33.
Stone Hill School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
21 Village Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8022
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8022
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Lawn School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36 Stoneham Street
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8004
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8004
Grades: K-5
| 248 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Garden City School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70 Plantations Drive
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8073
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8073
Grades: K-5
| 257 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Woodridge School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Budlong Road
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8007
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8007
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #77.
Af Iluminar Mayoral Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
85 Garfield Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 347-1118
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 347-1118
Grades: 5-7
| 307 students
Rank: #88.
Achievement First Iluminar
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
85 Garfield Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 347-1116
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 347-1116
Grades: K-4
| 463 students
Rank: #99.
Western Hills Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Phenix Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8030
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8030
Grades: 6-8
| 703 students
Rank: #1010.
Glen Hills School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Glen Hills Drive
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8005
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8005
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #1111.
George J. Peters School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15 Mayberry Street
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8199
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8199
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #1212.
Nel/cps Construction Career
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4 Sharpe Drive
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8692
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8692
Grades: 9-12
| 173 students
Rank: #1313.
Arlington School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
155 Princess Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8179
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8179
Grades: PK-5
| 207 students
Rank: #1414.
Gladstone Street School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8080
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8080
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cranston Career & Tech Center
Vocational School
100 Metropolitan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8070
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8070
Grades: 11-12
| 0 students
02920, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
735 New London Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 946-2020
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 946-2020
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Ri Department Of Corrections (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
15 Fleming Rd
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-2507
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 462-2507
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 02920, RI?
The top ranked public schools in 02920, RI include Cranston High School West, Dcyf Alternative Ed. Program and Stone Hill School.
How many public schools are located in 02920, RI?
15 public schools are located in 02920, RI.
What percentage of students in 02920, RI go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 02920, RI are educated in public schools (compared to the RI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02920, RI?
02920, RI public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Rhode Island public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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