For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 810 students in 02921, RI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02921, RI are Orchard Farms El. School and Hope Highlands Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02921 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 31% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02921, RI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Rhode Island public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02921, RI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orchard Farms El. School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1555 Scituate Avenue
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8801
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8801
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Hope Highlands Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Hope Road
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8148
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8148
Grades: 6-8
| 345 students
02921, Rhode Island Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Hope Road
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8148
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 270-8148
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02921, RI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02921, RI include Orchard Farms El. School and Hope Highlands Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02921?
2 public elementary schools are located in 02921.
What is the racial composition of students in 02921?
02921 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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