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Public School | Grades K-6 | Cranston

George J. Peters School is located in Cranston, RI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Cranston School District. It is a public school that serves 321 students in grades K-6.

George J. Peters School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Rhode Island in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See George J. Peters School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, George J. Peters School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Rhode Island average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about George J. Peters School's students and teachers. more

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15 Mayberry St, Cranston, RI 02920

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olivia aponte: hi my name is olivia i was a former student in kindergarden and i had mrs.Lovejoy , now i live in west palm beach florida and i am an eigth grader at lc swain middle school . iloved attending this school and i miss all my friends and teachers in cranston . i learnd so much in kindergarden from mrs.Lovejoy & i was suppose to have ms.Forest the following year . i remeber the big classroom and cubbies . george j peters is the best school out there !

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cammy: George J peters is a great school.The teachers are kind ther children are above average,and overall it is one of the best schools I have been to.

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 321

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, George J. Peters School had 45% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Rhode Island had 43% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

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70%

Hispanic

18%

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Cranston District Spending

$12,364Per Pupil

The Cranston spends $12,364 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 35% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Cranston District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, George J. Peters School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Rhode Island average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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