At a glance
Reported students
234
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
20
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Rhode Island elementary enrollment
14th percentile
Compared with 169 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
273
Stone Hill School: 234 reported students.
State peer staffing position
21st percentile
11.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 268
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.85
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
What the reported data says about Stone Hill School
Stone Hill School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Cranston. It is one of 23 current school records connected to Cranston. NCES reports 234 students for 2024–25.
Among 169 elementary schools in Rhode Island with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 320 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 14th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.7:1, below the Rhode Island median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (54.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.1%). English learners represent 3.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Stone Hill School
- 1How do the reported 11.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 20 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 16%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.6
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.3%
- Hispanic26.1%
- Black4.3%
- Asian9.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial5.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Cranston
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Stadium School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
227 reported students
Eden Park School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
243 reported students
George J. Peters School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
244 reported students
Oak Lawn School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
247 reported students
W. R. Dutemple School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
254 reported students
Arlington School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
209 reported students
Public schools near Stone Hill School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George J. Peters School Elementary · Cranston | KG–05 | 244 | 0.8 mi |
| Thornton School Elementary · Johnston | 01–05 | 340 | 0.8 mi |
| Arlington School Elementary · Cranston | PK–05 | 209 | 1.6 mi |
| Woodridge School Elementary · Cranston | KG–05 | 260 | 1.7 mi |
| Stadium School Elementary · Cranston | KG–05 | 227 | 1.9 mi |
| Gladstone Street School Elementary · Cranston | KG–05 | 402 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Stone Hill School
What grades does Stone Hill School serve?
Stone Hill School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Cranston.
How many students attend Stone Hill School?
Stone Hill School reported 234 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 14th percentile among 169 Rhode Island elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 268 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Stone Hill School?
The calculated ratio is 11.7:1, based on 234 students and 20 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Rhode Island median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Stone Hill School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Stone Hill School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Cranston attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Stone Hill School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
46.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Stone Hill School in?
Stone Hill School is part of Cranston, based in Cranston, RI, which operates 23 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Stone Hill School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include George J. Peters School (0.8 mi), Thornton School (0.8 mi), Arlington School (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
