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#285 of 302 schools in RI

Graniteville School

School · Johnston

6 Collins Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on RI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Rhode Island schools

#285 of 302

In Johnston

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#8 of 8

Johnston

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Graniteville School

3.7/10

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

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About Graniteville School

Graniteville School is a public school in Johnston, RI, part of Johnston. Graniteville School serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Graniteville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #285 of 302 schools in RI.

How it compares2.4 pts below district
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 6.1
  • RI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 144 students, Graniteville School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on RI state average
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,836

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Graniteville School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.7/10
6th percentile in RI
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

6 Collins Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Graniteville School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Raymond LaPerche School (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Smithfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Early Childhood Center (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Birchwood Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Providence), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Johnston, see our Johnston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Greystone School North Providence 0.5 mi 7.5
Excel Academy Rhode Island North Providence 0.8 mi 6.5
Centredale School North Providence 0.9 mi 5.0
Sarah Dyer Barnes School Johnston 1.8 mi 6.1
Old County Road School Smithfield 1.6 mi 4.6
James L. McGuire School North Providence 1.5 mi 4.3
Dr. Edward Ricci School North Providence 1.6 mi 6.5
GEORGE N HUNT CAMPUS SCHOOL North Providence 1.7 mi
Johnston Senior High Johnston 2.2 mi 6.9
North Providence High North Providence 1.7 mi 7.3
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle Johnston 2.4 mi 6.1
Early Childhood Center Johnston 2.4 mi 8.0
ST THOMAS REGIONAL SCHOOL Providence 2.3 mi 5.1
Raymond LaPerche School Smithfield 2.6 mi 8.3
Stephen Olney School North Providence 2.1 mi 2.6
Birchwood Middle School North Providence 2.2 mi 7.8
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Providence 2.4 mi 5.9
Mount Pleasant High Providence 2.6 mi 4.3
Winsor Hill School Johnston 3.3 mi 5.3
Lincoln Middle School Lincoln 3.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02919 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,811

Median Home Value

$326,100

Median Rent

$1,259/mo

Population

29,473

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

72.4%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

42.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Graniteville School

What grades does Graniteville School serve?

Graniteville School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Graniteville School?

Graniteville School has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Graniteville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Graniteville School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Graniteville School rank in RI?

Graniteville School ranks #285 of 302 schools in RI.

What is Graniteville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Graniteville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Graniteville School a charter school?

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

Is Graniteville School a Title I school?

No, Graniteville School is not currently a Title I school.

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

34.7% of students at Graniteville 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
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County

District

Johnston
District Enrollment
3,172
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,836
District Rank
#8 of 8

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