Stadium School

Stadium School operates as a tight-knit elementary school in Cranston, Rhode Island, one of the schools within Cranston. Current enrollment sits at 227 students spanning grades K through 5. That puts it 32% leaner than the typical public school in Rhode Island, which averages around 332 students.

Within Cranston, which oversees 22 schools and 9,861 students, Stadium School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Stadium School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 24% White, 15% Asian, 8% multiracial, 5% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Stadium School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.6:1, putting Stadium School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 78% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Providence County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, Providence County reports that the typical household earns roughly $78,787 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Providence County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), Stadium School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Hugh B. Bain Middle School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stadium School has fell 20%, going from 283 students in 2018 to 227 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 37% to 48% across the same window.

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