Daniel D. Waterman School

Daniel D. Waterman School is an unified-grade school of middle-of-the-pack scale in Cranston, Rhode Island, overseen by Cranston, hosting students from the surrounding community in grade M.

Cranston runs 22 schools in total, collectively educating 9,861 students. Daniel D. Waterman School is one of those campuses.

On the income-and-resources front, Class-load math at Daniel D. Waterman School comes out to about 15.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 5.5:1, putting Daniel D. Waterman School higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Providence County) reports that median household income runs about $78,787, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Daniel D. Waterman School is one of 206 public schools in Providence County (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students).

Nearest neighbor: Eden Park School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 5-year window, the student count contracted 11%: 244 students in 2018 compared to 217 in 2023. White enrollment moved from 48% to 43% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2023.

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