High Schools in Cranston


Summary:

The Cranston school district in Rhode Island is home to three high schools: Cranston High School West, Cranston High School East, and Apprenticeship Exploration School. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and provide a range of educational opportunities within the Cranston community.

Among the three high schools, Cranston High School West stands out as the top performer, with a consistently high statewide ranking and significantly higher proficiency rates on standardized tests compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, Cranston High School East and Apprenticeship Exploration School lag behind in academic achievement, despite serving a higher proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

The data reveals notable differences in key metrics across the three high schools. Cranston High School West has the lowest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, while Cranston High School East and Apprenticeship Exploration School serve a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Additionally, Apprenticeship Exploration School has the lowest student-teacher ratio, but this does not translate to better academic performance compared to the other two high schools.

District Detail

 845 Park Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910

 (401) 270-8170

SchoolDigger Rank:
31st of 60 Rhode Island districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 9,861

Primary Schools: 14
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Rhode Island Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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