Arlington School vs Gladstone Street School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 602 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
Gladstone Street School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students
| Measure | Arlington School Cranston, Rhode Island | Gladstone Street School Cranston, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 172 | #143 of 172 |
| National rank | #44503 of 50,301 | #42626 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 209 | 402 |
| Enrollment | 209 | 402 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.5% | 88.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 19% |
| city | Cranston | Cranston |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gladstone Street School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.5 vs 20.5).
- •Gladstone Street School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Gladstone Street School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 17%).
- •Arlington School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.5% vs 88.6%).
- •Gladstone Street School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.1).
- •Gladstone Street School is the larger school with 402 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 Gladstone Street School?
On the Success Index (US), Gladstone Street School ranks higher (23.5 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 Gladstone Street School?
About 602 m in a straight line, between Cranston and Cranston in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington School: 209. Gladstone Street School: 402. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington School and Gladstone Street School rank in Rhode Island?
Arlington School is 152nd of 172 and Gladstone Street School is 143rd of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).