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W. R. Dutemple School

Q: Is W. R. Dutemple School a good school?

W. R. Dutemple School ranks 60 th of 163 Rhode Island elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

60^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 163 Rhode Island Elementary Schools

Better than 63% of Rhode Island elementary schools

254

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

70.5%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

91.1%

Kindergartners with all required vaccines (2025-26)

32 Garden Street
Cranston, RI 02910

(401) 270-8104

District: Cranston

Students who attend W. R. Dutemple School usually attend:

Middle:	Park View Middle School
High:	Cranston High School East

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

50.4%

White:

23.6%

African American:

8.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 32nd percentile in 2016 → 63rd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Rhode Island average (38% vs 32% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Rhode Island median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school38%

District avg29%

Rhode Island avg32%

60^th of 163

Rhode Island public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 31 pts since 2016

From bottom 32% (2016) to top 37% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

32^nd of 61Cranston among Rhode Island districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2026	58.7	60 of 163	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	42.3	89 of 166	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.1	97 of 166	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.3	121 of 167	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.4	114 of 166	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.0	103 of 166	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.9	130 of 169	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.2	127 of 169	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	30.4	116 of 168	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	35.9	115 of 170	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	49.9	90 of 169	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	53.0	89 of 159	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.4	93 of 165	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	58.8	78 of 165	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	41.2	115 of 165	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	33.2	122 of 169	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	40.4	114 of 169	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	65.5	12 of 58	79.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2026	51.4	74 of 162	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	34.1	103 of 164	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2026	80.0	14 of 112	87.5%	★★★★☆
2025	57.9	37 of 111	66.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2026	70.6	33 of 154	78.6%	★★★★☆
2025	63.7	42 of 158	73.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2026	61.4	57 of 162	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	46.7	80 of 166	51.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Rhode Island percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	92 of 129	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2026)88th percentile+24 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)79th percentile+33 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)79th percentile+15 vs school

Male (2026)65th percentile~ school

Female (2026)54th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)29th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Rhode Island (2025-2026) ?

Science41%+10 vs state

English Language Arts37%+4 vs state

Mathematics36%+5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				NGSA Science (2026)		RICAS English Language Arts (2026)					RICAS Mathematics (2026)					Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSA Science 5th Grade	NGSA Science All Grades	RICAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	RICAS English Language Arts All Grades	RICAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	RICAS Mathematics 4th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 5th Grade	RICAS Mathematics 6th Grade	RICAS Mathematics All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners with all required vaccines	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
W. R. Dutemple School	Public	K-5	32 Garden Street	Cranston	02910	Providence County	Cranston	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 270-8104	254	19	13.3	70.5%	60 (23.6%)	21 (8.3%)	128 (50.4%)	21 (8.3%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.3%)	58.7	60^th of 163 public elementary schools	63.2%		42.3	89^th of 166 public elementary schools	46.4%	29	40.9	40.9	20.7	38.1	47.7		37.4	17.2	50.0	36.4		36.5	91.1%		$15,381	$1,635	$13,746
Reservoir Avenue School	Public	K-5	156 Reservoir Avenue	Providence	02907	Providence County	Providence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 456-9406	289	16	18.0	90.0%	13 (4.5%)	32 (11.1%)	203 (70.2%)	31 (10.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.8%)	34	109^th of 163 public elementary schools	33.1%		38	99^th of 166 public elementary schools	40.4%	10	20.5	20.5	14.6	32.0	20.9		22.7	18.8	38.0	36.4		31.0	≥ 95%		$15,760	$1,799	$13,961
Eden Park School	Public	K-5	180 Oakland Avenue	Cranston	02910	Providence County	Cranston	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 270-8029	243	18	13.5	66.7%	84 (34.6%)	16 (6.6%)	102 (42.0%)	20 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	20 (8.2%)	29.9	112^th of 163 public elementary schools	31.3%		25.6	128^th of 166 public elementary schools	22.9%	16	18.2	18.2	45.7	23.5	6.8		23.9	34.3	30.3	18.2		26.8	90.9%		$16,788	$744	$16,045
Stadium School	Public	K-5	100 Crescent Avenue	Cranston	02910	Providence County	Cranston	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 270-8188	227	18	12.6	77.5%	54 (23.8%)	11 (4.8%)	110 (48.5%)	33 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (7.9%)	43.7	90^th of 163 public elementary schools	44.8%		40.2	96^th of 166 public elementary schools	42.2%	6	39.6	39.6	35.6	21.1	22.4		26.5	22.2	13.2	72.9		38.2	≥ 95%		$17,328	$1,279	$16,049
Lillian Feinstein Elementary School	Public	K-5	159 Sackett Street	Providence	02907	Providence County	Providence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 456-9407	429	24	17.8	85.5%	32 (7.5%)	47 (11.0%)	316 (73.7%)	15 (3.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	15 (3.5%)	16.8	140^th of 163 public elementary schools	14.1%		19.2	136^th of 166 public elementary schools	18.1%	4	7.1	7.1	16.7	14.9	14.8		15.5	12.8	31.1	16.1		20.2	≥ 95%		$18,195	$1,831	$16,365
Highlander Elementary Charter	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	42 Lexington Avenue	Providence	02907	Providence County	Highlander	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 277-2600	269	21	12.8	84.4%	48 (17.8%)	74 (27.5%)	132 (49.1%)	3 (1.1%)	7 (2.6%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	17.2	137^th of 163 public elementary schools	16.0%		20.4	134^th of 166 public elementary schools	19.3%	3	22.2	22.2	13.9	5.6	13.9	27.8	15.3	11.1	470.0	477.0	11.1	6.3	≥ 95%
Achievement First Iluminar	Public, Charter	K-4	85 Garfield Avenue	Cranston	02920	Providence County	Achievement First Rhode Island	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 347-1116	465	31	15.0	78.5%	22 (4.7%)	67 (14.4%)	349 (75.1%)	8 (1.7%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.2%)	28.8	114^th of 163 public elementary schools	30.1%		37.7	100^th of 166 public elementary schools	39.8%	14			24.2	23.7			23.9	26.1	29.0			27.6	≥ 95%		$17,227	$1,239	$15,988
Leviton Dual Language School	Public	K-5	65 Greenwich Street	Providence	02907	Providence County	Providence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 278-2872	288	17	16.9	86.1%	14 (4.9%)	6 (2.1%)	261 (90.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	44	88^th of 163 public elementary schools	46.0%		49.2	79^th of 166 public elementary schools	52.4%	9	25.6	25.6	29.5	32.5	35.7		32.5	34.0	39.5	25.6		33.1			$17,788	$1,294	$16,493
Cornel Young & Charlotte Woods	Public	PK, KG-5	674 Prairie Avenue	Providence	02905	Providence County	Providence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 278-0515	635	41	15.4	83.3%	38 (6.0%)	96 (15.1%)	464 (73.1%)	14 (2.2%)	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (1.9%)	13.5	150^th of 163 public elementary schools	8.0%		13.6	151^st of 166 public elementary schools	9.0%	1	10.8	10.8	22.9	17.8	15.2		18.4	11.3	13.8	10.8		12.2	93%		$18,705	$1,273	$17,432
Arlington School	Public	PK, KG-5	155 Princess Avenue	Cranston	02920	Providence County	Cranston	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(401) 270-8179	209	16	13.0	77.5%	32 (15.3%)	11 (5.3%)	128 (61.2%)	15 (7.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (10.5%)	17.3	136^th of 163 public elementary schools	16.6%		26.1	124^th of 166 public elementary schools	25.3%	12	22.2	22.2	13.6	26.1	16.7		19.0	13.6	17.4	5.6		12.7	≥ 95%		$23,391	$1,776	$21,615

Frequently Asked Questions about W. R. Dutemple School

How many students attend W. R. Dutemple School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 254 students attended W. R. Dutemple School.

Is W. R. Dutemple School a good school?

W. R. Dutemple School ranks 60^th of 163 Rhode Island elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is W. R. Dutemple School in?

Cranston

What is the racial makeup of W. R. Dutemple School?

Students at W. R. Dutemple School are 50% Hispanic, 24% White, 8% African American, 8% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of W. R. Dutemple School attend?

Students who attend W. R. Dutemple School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Park View Middle School
High : Cranston High School East

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