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#298 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

2.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Rhode Island schools

#298 of 302

In Woonsocket

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#7 of 9

Woonsocket

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Globe Park School

2.9/10

Elementary School in Woonsocket · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Globe Park School

Globe Park School is a public elementary school in Woonsocket, RI, part of Woonsocket. Globe Park School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Globe Park School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #298 of 302 schools in RI.

Structured state assessment records for Globe Park School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.9
  • RI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Globe Park School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,344
Chronic Absenteeism37.2%

Globe Park School — Students at Globe Park School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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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 33.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
16%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
16%
2020*
Math
4%
ELA
15%
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: 2.0/10.

How Globe Park School Compares

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

Overall Score
2.9/10
2th percentile in RI
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.2%

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. Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is A F Maloney (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Blackstone), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F Kennedy Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Blackstone), which scores notably higher. 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 4.3
HILLSIDE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Woonsocket 1.1 mi
ACTION BASED ENTERPRISES SCHOOL Woonsocket 1.1 mi
BEACON Charter School Woonsocket 1.3 mi 5.8
Harris School Woonsocket 1.4 mi 2.5
Founders Academy Woonsocket 1.4 mi 5.4
Bernon Heights School Woonsocket 1.1 mi 2.7
MOUNT ST CHARLES ACADEMY Woonsocket 1.3 mi 4.0
Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova Woonsocket 1.6 mi 5.3
Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Woonsocket 1.6 mi 5.6
RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket 1.8 mi 3.6
Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School Blackstone 2.3 mi 5.9
Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus Woonsocket 2.3 mi 6.2
North Smitfield HS North Smithfield 2.6 mi 7.8
North Smithfield MS North Smithfield 2.7 mi 7.4
Woonsocket High School Woonsocket 2.3 mi 4.5
Blackstone Millville RHS Blackstone 2.9 mi 5.2
A F Maloney Blackstone 3.0 mi 6.2
John F Kennedy Elementary Blackstone 3.0 mi 5.6
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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Greenbush Elementary School West Warwick, RI 2.9
Achievement First Iluminar Cranston, RI 3.0
Bernon Heights School Woonsocket, RI 2.7
Stephen Olney School North Providence, RI 2.6
Harris School Woonsocket, RI 2.5
John F. Horgan School West Warwick, RI 3.4

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 ranks #298 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Globe Park School's MySchoolScout rating?

Globe Park School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Globe Park School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Globe Park School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.2%

District

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

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