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#189 of 302 schools in RI

Globe Park School

Elementary School · Woonsocket

192 Avenue A, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woonsocket

#7 of 12

public schools

Rhode Island elementary schools

#96 of 172

In district

#6 of 9

Woonsocket

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Globe Park School

Globe Park School is an elementary school located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a student body of 511 children and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child thrive. Globe Park has 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.

While the MySchoolScout Rating places Globe Park at 29th percentile among Rhode Island schools with an overall score of 4.8 out of 10 and an academic performance score of 3.1, the school is focused on continuous improvement and student development. In recent state testing, only 15% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 12% in Math, indicating areas where additional support is needed. Globe Park School sits in a large suburban area, offering its students access to both community resources and the supportive environment of a close-knit neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Globe Park School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency14%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,691

Globe Park School — Students at Globe Park School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 12.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
14%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Globe Park School Compares

See how Globe Park School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in RI
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

192 Avenue A, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Globe Park School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A F Maloney (rated 6.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Blackstone), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bernon Heights School (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus (rated 6.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woonsocket, see our Woonsocket schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Kevin K. Coleman School Woonsocket 0.7 mi 5.2
HILLSIDE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Woonsocket 1.1 mi
ACTION BASED ENTERPRISES SCHOOL Woonsocket 1.1 mi
BEACON Charter School Woonsocket 1.3 mi 4.4
Harris School Woonsocket 1.4 mi 3.9
Founders Academy Woonsocket 1.4 mi 6.0
Bernon Heights School Woonsocket 1.1 mi 6.6
MOUNT ST CHARLES ACADEMY Woonsocket 1.3 mi 4.0
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova Woonsocket 1.6 mi 5.9
Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Woonsocket 1.6 mi 6.2
RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket 1.8 mi 3.3
Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School Blackstone 2.3 mi 5.2
Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus Woonsocket 2.3 mi 6.1
North Smitfield HS North Smithfield 2.6 mi 6.0
North Smithfield MS North Smithfield 2.7 mi 7.5
Woonsocket High School Woonsocket 2.3 mi 5.1
Blackstone Millville RHS Blackstone 2.9 mi 5.2
A F Maloney Blackstone 3.0 mi 6.8
John F Kennedy Elementary Blackstone 3.0 mi 5.3
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Woonsocket 2.5 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02895 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,579

Median Home Value

$267,900

Median Rent

$1,116/mo

Population

43,081

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

38.2%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Globe Park School has a median household income of $58,579. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,900, with a median rent of $1,116/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Frank D. Spaziano Elem School Providence, RI 5.7
Waddington School Riverside, RI 5.7
Peace Dale School Peace Dale, RI 5.9
Pleasant View Elementary Schoo Smithfield, RI 5.9
Agnes E. Little School Pawtucket, RI 5.6
Alfred Lima Sr. El School Providence, RI 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Globe Park School

What grades does Globe Park School serve?

Globe Park School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Globe Park School?

Globe Park School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Globe Park School?

The student-teacher ratio at Globe Park School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Globe Park School rank in RI?

Globe Park School is ranked #189 out of 302 schools in RI.

What is Globe Park School's MySchoolScout rating?

Globe Park School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Globe Park School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Globe Park School has 12.3% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Globe Park School a charter school?

No, Globe Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Globe Park School a Title I school?

No, Globe Park School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Globe Park School?

49.5% of students at Globe Park School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,928/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woonsocket). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Woonsocket
District Enrollment
5,574
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,344
District Rank
#6 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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