George J. West El. School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Providence, Rhode Island 02908 · Providence
#161 of 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island
#46912 of 50,301 nationally
About George J. West El. School
George J. West El. School is a public elementary located in Providence, in the Providence school district of Rhode Island, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 502 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 161st of 172 ranked elementary schools in Rhode Island. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 502.
There are 55 schools in Providence; George J. West El. School ranks 32nd of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)8%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
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. West El. School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 8%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George J. West El. School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Pleasant High
Providence · Public high · Grades 9–12
997 students · 1.0 km away
William D'Abate Elem. School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 1.0 km away
Pleasant View School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students · 1.1 km away
Robert F. Kennedy El. School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 1.5 km away
Achievement First Providence
Providence · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
460 students · 1.6 km away
AF Providence Mayoral Middle
Providence · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
405 students · 1.6 km away
Achievement First Envision Ele
Providence · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
458 students · 1.6 km away
Nathanael Greene Middle
Providence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
815 students · 1.6 km away
Mary E. Fogarty El. School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 1.8 km away
Governor Christopher DelSesto
Providence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
818 students · 1.9 km away
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Globe Park School
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Fallon Memorial School
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Metcalf School
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Frequently asked questions
Is George J. West El. School a good school?
George J. West El. School has a Success Index (US) of 16.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #161 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. West El. School rank in Rhode Island?
George J. West El. School ranks #161 of 172 elementary schools in Rhode Island and #46912 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George J. West El. School?
George J. West El. School had 502 students in 2025.
Is George J. West El. School a elementary school or a high school?
George J. West El. School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George J. West El. School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George J. West El. School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.