Enrollment
276
Elementary
DISTRICT 284 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST GREENWICH·NCES 440030000377
George Hanaford School
200 Middle Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818 · (401) 398-1351 · Kent County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Rhode Island public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Rhode Island public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
25 students
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 96 | 35% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 37% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 29% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 64% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within East Greenwich. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
RICAS + NGSA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
50.8%
RI avg 34.2%
Math
56.1%
RI avg 32.8%
What this means: On the RICAS + NGSA, Rhode Island's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Rhode Island schools, those numbers are about 34 and 33.
Source: RICAS + NGSA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like George Hanaford School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Hanaford School this school | 276 | 9.1% | N/A |
| Meadowbrook Farms School East Greenwich | 281 | 10.7% | N/A |
| Sowams Elementary School Barrington | 250 | 8.8% | N/A |
| Primrose Hill School Barrington | 329 | 16.4% | N/A |
| James H. Eldredge School East Greenwich | 307 | 9.8% | N/A |
| Nayatt School Barrington | 356 | 6.5% | N/A |
Matched among Rhode Island elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where George Hanaford School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Rhode Island | In Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #30 of 166 | #3 of 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.8% | #36 of 166 | #2 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 276 | #111 of 179 | #17 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #100 of 168 | #16 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.3% | #112 of 159 | #21 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.1% | #173 of 176 | #26 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.8% | #23 of 47 | #1 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
276
+7 (+3%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 235
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 276 | 20 | 13.8:1 | 9% (25) |
| 2023-24 | 276 | 20 | 13.8:1 | 6% (16) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 20.9 | 12.6:1 | 5% (13) |
| 2020-21 | 269 | 18 | 14.9:1 | 7% (18) |
| 2017-18 | 249 | 19.1 | 13.0:1 | 5% (12) |
| 2015-16 | 281 | 18 | 15.6:1 | 10% (27) |
| 2010-11 | 266 | 19 | 14.0:1 | 5% (12) |
| 2000-01 | 254 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 3% (8) |
| 1990-91 | 235 | 19 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Hanaford School.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (249 to 276); teachers up 5% (19.1 to 20).
About George Hanaford School
Students in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, attend George Hanaford School, a small elementary school. The school enrolls 276 students in grades 3 through 5.
Enrollment across the 6 schools in East Greenwich totals 2,476 students.
More than half of enrollment at George Hanaford School is White: 78%. Other groups make up 11% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 38%.
George Hanaford School reported 20 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.8:1. The average for elementary schools in Rhode Island is about 13.6:1. Roughly 9% of students at George Hanaford School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Kent County averages 42%, higher than here.
On the allk12 Grade, George Hanaford School lands at A-, ahead of 84% of Rhode Island public elementary schools.
Looking at the county, Kent County, the median household earns about $94,345 a year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting George Hanaford School, Kent County has 43 public schools.
Archie R. Cole MS sits about 0.3 miles from George Hanaford School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The federal government classifies George Hanaford School's location as Suburb: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 3% increase, from 269 to 276. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.9:1 to 13.8:1.
This page is set up for the George Hanaford School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Kent County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
171,456
Census ACS
Median income
$94,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
18,578 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Greenwich
- East Greenwich HighHigh · 742 students
- Archie R. Cole MSMiddle · 597 students
- James H. Eldredge SchoolElementary · 307 students
- Meadowbrook Farms SchoolElementary · 281 students
- Frenchtown SchoolElementary · 273 students
Other schools in East Greenwich
- East Greenwich HighHigh · 742 students
- Archie R. Cole MSMiddle · 597 students
- James H. Eldredge SchoolElementary · 307 students
- Meadowbrook Farms SchoolElementary · 281 students
- Frenchtown SchoolElementary · 273 students
Nearby schools
- Archie R. Cole MS0.3 mi · 597
- James H. Eldredge School0.8 mi · 307
- East Greenwich High1.1 mi · 742
- Meadowbrook Farms School1.2 mi · 281
- Davisville Middle School2.1 mi · 477
- Forest Park El. School2.2 mi · 264
Frequently asked questions
About George Hanaford SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at George Hanaford School?
George Hanaford School enrolls approximately 276 students in grades 03-05.
Is George Hanaford School an elementary, middle, or high school?
George Hanaford School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does George Hanaford School have?
George Hanaford School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the student diversity at George Hanaford School?
Student demographics at George Hanaford School are roughly 78% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 11% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is George Hanaford School public or private?
George Hanaford School is a public K-12 school, overseen by East Greenwich.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.