Enrollment
519
Rhode Island · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Woonsocket, RI
Globe Park School
Federal NCES profile for Globe Park School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 440120000334
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Globe Park School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Rhode Island schools.
- #9 of 12
- public schools in Woonsocket · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.7:1
- large classes for Rhode Island
- 69.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Globe Park School has class sizes larger than 81% of Rhode Island schools. Computed live against every Rhode Island school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Globe Park School ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Woonsocket, RI.
School address
District: Woonsocket · Rhode Island
NCES ID 440120000334 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 13.8:1 Rhode Island avg
+14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.5%
vs 39.6% Rhode Island avg
+76% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Globe Park School compares with Rhode Island and U.S. medians
What stands out at Globe Park School
Globe Park School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, enrolling 519 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Rhode Island schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 519 puts it in the larger third of Rhode Island schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 308 scored Rhode Island schools.
Against 51 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #29.
Its student body is led by White (49%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 66/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Woonsocket's public schools, it stands alongside Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus (669 students): Globe Park School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.7:1 vs 11.9:1).
Woonsocket also operates Woonsocket High School (1,646 students) and Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus (669 students) alongside Globe Park School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Globe Park School compares
Globe Park School on the metrics families compare, against Rhode Island and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Rhode Island | Rhode Island avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 14% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.5% | ▲ 76% | 39.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 519 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
519
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% above the Rhode Island average of 39.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 81% in Rhode Island - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,236
per pupil, district-wide
- below Rhode Island avg of $20,315
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 48.9%
Hispanic or Latino 27.6%
African American 13.3%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 48.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Globe Park School is more mixed than the Rhode Island school average of 47.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Woonsocket, which includes Globe Park School.
$18,236
Per student
-10%
vs Rhode Island
Avg $20,315
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.0%
State 65.1%
Federal 18.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Globe Park School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woonsocket High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bernon Heights School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Globe Park School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,646
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar other schools in Woonsocket
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Rhode Island, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~519 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Globe Park School
How many students attend Globe Park School?
Globe Park School has 519 students enrolled. It is a public school in Woonsocket, RI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Globe Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Globe Park School is 15.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Rhode Island average of 13.8:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Globe Park School?
69.5% of students at Globe Park School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Rhode Island average of 39.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Globe Park School?
The largest demographic group at Globe Park School is White at 48.9% of enrollment, in Woonsocket, RI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Globe Park School?
Globe Park School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Globe Park School rank among public schools in Woonsocket?
By Resource Investment Index, Globe Park School ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Woonsocket, RI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Woonsocket on the city page.
Is Globe Park School a good school?
Globe Park School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Rhode Island schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Woonsocket?
Besides Globe Park School, Woonsocket also operates Woonsocket High School (1,646 students), Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus (669 students), and Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova (542 students). See the Woonsocket district page for the complete list.
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