George J. Peters School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cranston, Rhode Island 02920 · Cranston
#123 of 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island
#36659 of 50,301 nationally
About George J. Peters School
George J. Peters School is a public elementary located in Cranston, in the Cranston school district of Rhode Island, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 244 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 123rd of 172 ranked elementary schools in Rhode Island. Its strongest component is students per teacher (61th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 244.
There are 23 schools in Cranston; George J. Peters School ranks 16th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for George J. Peters School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 244
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George J. Peters School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Western Hills Middle School
Cranston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students · 1.0 km away
Stone Hill School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
234 students · 1.2 km away
Cranston High School West
Cranston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,653 students · 1.3 km away
Woodridge School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 1.5 km away
Hugh B. Bain Middle School
Cranston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
527 students · 1.6 km away
Arlington School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students · 1.8 km away
Thornton School
Johnston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
340 students · 1.8 km away
Stadium School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students · 2.1 km away
Eden Park School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 2.4 km away
Gladstone Street School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Rhode Island with a comparable Enrollment.
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243 students
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245 students
West Glocester Elementary
Chepachet · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
243 students
Springbrook Elementary School
Westerly · Public elementary · Grades K–4
243 students
Charlestown Elementary School
Charlestown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
246 students
Agnes B. Hennessey School
East Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
242 students
Frequently asked questions
Is George J. Peters School a good school?
George J. Peters School has a Success Index (US) of 32.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #123 of 172 in Rhode Island. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does George J. Peters School rank in Rhode Island?
George J. Peters School ranks #123 of 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island and #36659 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George J. Peters School?
George J. Peters School had 244 students in 2025.
Is George J. Peters School a elementary school or a high school?
George J. Peters School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George J. Peters School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George J. Peters School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.