Gladstone Street School

50 Gladstone Street
Cranston, RI 02920
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gladstone Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 399 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in RI
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Gladstone Street School's student population of 399 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
399 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Gladstone Street School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gladstone Street School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#268 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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8%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gladstone Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
9%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gladstone Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gladstone Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
7%
4%
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Hispanic
75%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gladstone Street School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
9%
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White
7%
51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Gladstone Street School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Gladstone Street School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gladstone Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gladstone Street School's ranking?
Gladstone Street School is ranked #268 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Gladstone Street School often compared to?
Gladstone Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arlington School, George J. Peters School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Gladstone Street School?
399 students attend Gladstone Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Gladstone Street School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gladstone Street School?
Gladstone Street School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gladstone Street School offer ?
Gladstone Street School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Gladstone Street School part of?
Gladstone Street School is part of Cranston School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 399 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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