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Daniel D. Waterman School

722 Pontiac Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910 · (401)270-8013 · Providence County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 91
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 5.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
217
-27 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 13.6:1
% White
43%
was 48%
% Hispanic
30%
was 25%
% Black
5%
was 8%
% Asian
13%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2022-232171415.5:138% (83)
2017-182441813.6:132% (78)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Daniel D. Waterman School.

About Daniel D. Waterman School

Daniel D. Waterman School sits in Cranston, Rhode Island, and is classified as a public school.

Daniel D. Waterman School is one school in Cranston, a system of 22 schools with 9,861 students.

At Daniel D. Waterman School, the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1. By comparison, the average for combined schools in Rhode Island is 5.5:1.

In Providence County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $78,787, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 206 public schools and about 88,799 students.

Eden Park School is the nearest public school to Daniel D. Waterman School, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Daniel D. Waterman School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Daniel D. Waterman School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

The school shrank from 244 students in 2017-18 to 217 in 2022-23. The percentage of White students dropped from 48% to 43% between 2017-18 and 2022-23. There were more students per teacher in 2022-23 (15.5:1) than in 2017-18 (13.6:1).

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Providence County at a glance

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Population
664,854
Census ACS
Median income
$78,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
88,799 students

Quick facts

School name
Daniel D. Waterman School
District
Cranston
Address
722 Pontiac Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910
Phone
(401)270-8013
County
Providence County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
440024000046
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Daniel D. Waterman School
What grades does Daniel D. Waterman School serve?
Daniel D. Waterman School serves grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at Daniel D. Waterman School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at Daniel D. Waterman School.
What district is Daniel D. Waterman School in?
Daniel D. Waterman School is part of Cranston.
What city is Daniel D. Waterman School in?
Daniel D. Waterman School is located in Cranston, RI.
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