OAK LAWN SCHOOL
Oak Lawn School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cranston school district, located in Cranston, RI with about 205 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 15 teachers, Oak Lawn School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Oak Lawn School, located at 36 Stoneham Street in Cranston, Rhode Island, is a public elementary school serving students in the local community. It is part of the Cranston Public Schools district and is known for providing a foundational academic environment that focuses on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is situated in a residential neighborhood, positioning it as a central hub for families in the Oak Lawn area.
The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development in its students. Like many schools in the Cranston district, Oak Lawn emphasizes a supportive learning environment, utilizing local resources and community involvement to enhance the student experience. It serves as a vital component of the neighborhood’s educational infrastructure, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on inclusivity and community engagement.
For more information, contact Oak Lawn School at (401) 270-8004 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 270-8004
OAK LAWN SCHOOL is a public school in Cranston, RI with about 205 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Rhode Island
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cranston
- Total Students:
- 205
- Teachers:
- 15.08
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 205 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OAK LAWN SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.4%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.