Orchard Farms Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Cranston
Orchard Farms Elementary School is located in Cranston, RI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Cranston School District. It is a public school that serves 404 students in grades K-6.
Orchard Farms Elementary 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 Orchard Farms Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Orchard Farms Elementary 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 Orchard Farms Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Orchard Farms Elementary 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 Orchard Farms Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Orchard Farms Elementary 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 Orchard Farms Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Alpine Preschool/daycare 1 miles | n/a | |
| Hope Highlands Elementary School 1.8 miles | ![]() |
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| Stone Hill School 2.4 miles | ![]() |
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| St Rocco School 2.6 miles | n/a | |
| Thornton School 2.9 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 404
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Orchard Farms Elementary School had 9% 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.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
87%
Hispanic
5%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Two or More Races
2%
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, Orchard Farms Elementary 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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About the NECAP
What is it?
The New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: substantially below proficient, partially proficient, proficient, and proficient with distinction. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Rhode Island, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results for all subjects tested.
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