Arlington School vs George J. Peters School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
George J. Peters School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students
| Measure | Arlington School Cranston, Rhode Island | George J. Peters School Cranston, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 172 | #123 of 172 |
| National rank | #44503 of 50,301 | #36659 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 209 | 244 |
| Enrollment | 209 | 244 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.5% | 62.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Cranston | Cranston |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George J. Peters School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.9 vs 20.5).
- •George J. Peters School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •George J. Peters School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •George J. Peters School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.3% vs 77.5%).
- •Arlington School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.6).
- •George J. Peters School is the larger school with 244 students compared with 209.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arlington School better than George J. Peters School?
On the Success Index (US), George J. Peters School ranks higher (32.9 vs 20.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Arlington School and George J. Peters School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Cranston and Cranston in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington School: 209. George J. Peters School: 244. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington School and George J. Peters School rank in Rhode Island?
Arlington School is 152nd of 172 and George J. Peters School is 123rd of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).