Cranston High School West
Reported Enrollment
1,715
students
District
Cranston
County Context Score
49/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
80 Metropolitan Avenue, Cranston, RI, 02920
School District
Cranston
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 440024000045
- District ID
- 4400240
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,715 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Cranston High School West is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Providence County has 202 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 24 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Cranston High School West tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Cranston, Providence County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Cranston High School West. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Cranston.
1,715 students
Cranston High School West reports 1,715 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 39 other high schools in Providence County with enrollment data, 39 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 646 students.
43 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 652 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
24 district schools
Cranston lists 15 primary, 4 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
15
Middle
4
High
4
Other
1
Nearby context inside Cranston
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School Profile FAQ
Is Cranston High School West a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Cranston.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Cranston High School West?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Cranston High School West data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Cranston High School West with nearby schools?
Cranston High School West should be compared with 43 high schools in Providence County, plus other schools in Cranston. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Cranston High School West?
Before using Cranston High School West in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Cranston.
Part of Cranston
Cranston High School West is one of 24 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 10,029 students across 23 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
24
Reported Enrollment
10,029
23 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Arlington SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Cranston High School East9–12 · HighProfile
- Daniel D. Waterman SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Eden Park SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Edgewood HighlandPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Edward S. Rhodes SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Garden City SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Gladstone Street SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Glen Hills SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Hugh B. Bain Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
Similar Schools
East Providence High
Woonsocket High School
Cranston High School East
Cumberland High School
Central High School
Providence County Schools
County Context Score
49/100
County-level composite across 202 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.