Thornton School

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Thornton School

Public Elementary School | Grade 1-5

4 School St, Johnston, RI

Thornton Neighborhood

Johnston Public Schools

327 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
24%

Reading Proficiency
25%

B-

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

25%

Math Proficiency

24%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

10.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

173:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Hispanic

45.4%

White

42.7%

Black

6.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.5%

Two or more races

1.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/9/2016

This school has been so supportive of my daughter. She is still having issues with her reading and math and they have arranged times in the morning to help all students having these issues. They find different and fun ways to help them learn and they suggest the things that they have learned about y...

5.0 other

6/19/2013

Tomorrow is my last day at Thornton and I'm going to ferri Thornton was a very good school I have had a lot of fun memories and made tons of freinds through out the years I'm scared to leave cause I've been there for a long time but i am excited to start ferri I'm gonna miss you thornton

2.0 parent

9/22/2008

2.0 parent

4/16/2007

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Agents Specializing in Johnston

Jason Ferri

RE/MAX Professionals

(401) 373-4579

41 Total Sales

1 in Johnston

$540,000 Price

Jason Ferri
Frances Bidell

Responds Quickly

Flagship Real Estate Advisors

(401) 373-4289

59 Total Sales

1 in Johnston

$750,000 Price

Frances Bidell
James Duffer

Responds Quickly

RISE REC

(401) 681-8732

159 Total Sales

6 in Johnston

$233K - $550K Price Range

James Duffer
Lorena Childress

Responds Quickly

HomeSmart Professionals

(401) 468-0188

87 Total Sales

2 in Johnston

$460K - $490K Price Range

Lorena Childress
Elizabeth Carrison

RI Real Estate Services

(401) 298-9143

75 Total Sales

3 in Johnston

$253K - $415K Price Range

Elizabeth Carrison
Alex Parmenidez

Coldwell Banker Realty

(401) 425-4256

141 Total Sales

2 in Johnston

$255K - $345K Price Range

Alex Parmenidez

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List Price Range

$308K - $942K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$471,922

Median Lot Size

11,761 Sq Ft

% Renters

49%

Average Household Income

$74,541

% of College Grads

21.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,770 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

54.1%

Homes for Sale

$550,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,880 Sq Ft

178 Bowen St
Unit 8

Plug & Play Condo in the Heart of College Hill Spanning two spacious floors, this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers exceptional rental income potential just steps from Brown University and RISD. With a proven rental history, it's perfect for investors seeking strong, stable returns in a blue-chip lo...

Pilar Colleran

Keller Williams Realty

(401) 652-6570

$475,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,664 Sq Ft

333 Phenix Ave
New 5 days ago

FREE SOLAR ELECTRICITY SOLAR PANEL CONTRACT WILL BE PAID OFF AT CLOSING!!!! HUGE YARD KOI POND POTENTIAL ADU BONUS ROOM / OFFICE This beautifully maintained home sits on a truly special property and features a 3-year-old roof. Inside, enjoy a warm and inviting layout ideal for everyday living and en...

Holly Regoli

HomeSmart Professionals

(401) 381-5844

$575,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,870 Sq Ft

178 Bowen St
Unit 16

Stately 5-Bedroom Condo in the Heart of College Hill Located in one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo spans two expansive floors and boasts timeless architectural details, including gorgeous hardwood flooring, intricate crown mol...

Pilar Colleran

Keller Williams Realty

(401) 343-8226

$339,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,904 Sq Ft

30 Rosedale St

REMODELED 4 bed 2 bath raised ranch! Conveniently located minutes from all major highways and shopping. ALL NEW VINYL PLANKING FLOORING throughout! NEW vanities in each bathroom. MOVE IN READY!

Dan Saffer

PVD Properties

(401) 645-4685

$420,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft

55 Homer St
New 20 days ago

Discover 55 Homer St., a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Providence's desirable Washington Park neighborhood, just minutes from Roger Williams Park. Inside, enjoy a bright, open layout with a brand-new kitchen featuring sleek appliances and modern finishes. The fully updated bathroom...

Juan Lopera-Martinez

eXp Realty

(401) 227-8269

$420,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,015 Sq Ft

178 Bowen St
Unit 6

Versatile Opportunity in the Heart of College Hill Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo located just steps from Brown University, RISD, Thayer Street, and downtown Providence. Featuring hardwood floors, original architectural details, and abundant natural light, this home offers charm and ...

Pilar Colleran

Keller Williams Realty

(401) 566-7060

$550,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,616 Sq Ft

178 Bowen St
Unit 5

Rare Multi-Level Investment Property College Hill This two-level, 5-bedroom, 2-bath condo is a standout investment in the heart of College Hill, Providence's most prestigious rental market. With features like hardwood floors, marble fireplace, and modern updates, it offers high renter appeal. Backed...

Pilar Colleran

Keller Williams Realty

(401) 293-2801

$450,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft

178 Bowen St
Unit 7

Plug & Play Investment Opportunity in College Hill! Well-maintained 3-bed, 1-bath condo with a strong rental history in one of Providence's most sought-after locations. Features include hardwood floors, original moldings, and proximity to Brown University, RISD, and downtown. Fully leased and profes...

Pilar Colleran

Keller Williams Realty

(401) 388-6356

$550,000

6 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,548 Sq Ft

43 Higgins Ave
New 10 days ago

*FEB 7, OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER* Welcome to this beautifully updated two-family home at 43 Higgins Avenue in the desirable Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence. Each unit offers three bedrooms. Thoughtful updates throughout include new vinyl windows, a new roof, new flooring in key living...

Yvonne Sousa

RISE REC

(401) 398-5888

$539,000

6 Beds
2 Baths
3,384 Sq Ft

54 Randall St
New 5 days ago

Welcome to 54 Randall Street in Cranston a move-in ready two-family home offering 2,180 sq. ft. of versatile living space, ideal for homeowners or investors seeking a strong multi-family opportunity. Each legal unit features a well-designed three-bedroom, one-bathroom layout with a bright living roo...

Alex Parmenidez

Coldwell Banker Realty

(401) 420-5457

$475,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,444 Sq Ft

36 Messina St

Step into this very well maintained two-family home in the Wanskuck area of Providence. With both units in great condition, this property is perfect for a hassle-free transition for both tenants and owners. The versatile floor plans cater to different needs: the first floor has a 1 to 2 bedroom layo...

Samuel Alba

Innovations Realty

(401) 336-6967

$579,999

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,016 Sq Ft

1354 Cranston St
New 6 days ago

Multifamily home located in the vibrant city of Cranston; offering 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. What truly sets this property apart is the extensive renovation that has been undertaken in both units, resulting in a fresh and modern living space. New kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and go...

Samuel Alba

Innovations Realty

(401) 425-3017

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Homes for Rent

$1,950 per month

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
734 Sq Ft

200 Post Rd
Unit 208
Warwick, RI

Townhouse unit in Village Green! This sunlit 1 bed 1.5 bath unit offers an open floor plan on main level. Upstairs you will find a very spacious bedroom plus full bath. This unit also has a full basement with laundry and sliders to outdoor deck. Access to the Village Green pool is included in your r...

The Petreccia Group

RE/MAX ADVANTAGE GROUP

(401) 375-0034

$1,500 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
400 Sq Ft

1402 Westminster St
Unit 1R
Providence, RI

Sweet 1-bed/efficiency with dramatic high ceilings, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and full bath. Highly walkable location near coffee shops, caf s, and restaurants. Dexter Park as your backyard, minutes to Federal Hill and downtown Providence. Perfect for someone looking to live independently without r...

Ramiro Encizo

Residential Properties Ltd.

(401) 409-8496

$1,800 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
748 Sq Ft

142 Pocasset Ave
Providence, RI

Beautiful renovated 2 bedroom apartment on a second floor. Ready for move in. One car parking.

Charles Marine

Heavens Realty

(401) 343-8449

$2,650 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
925 Sq Ft

400 Hope St
Unit 3
Providence, RI

Terrific two bedroom flat on the edge of College Hill. This second floor unit boasts hardwood floors and a large fully equipped kitchen featuring: wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. High ceilings and tons of natural light through large windows add to the spacious fee...

Derek Simpson

Residential Properties Ltd.

(401) 992-5031

$1,895 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
764 Sq Ft

532 Post Rd
Warwick, RI

Newly renovated second-floor one-bedroom apartment featuring an updated eat-in kitchen and freshly painted living room and bedroom, all highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors. This unit offers a private entry and off-street parking for tenants. The owner occupies the first floor, providing a well-m...

Michael Pinelli

RE/MAX Preferred

(401) 217-8039

$2,000 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,400 Sq Ft

43 Westerly Ave
Unit 1
Providence, RI

Freshly painted and very clean, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment sits in a well-kept building just moments from downtown Providence. It features an open living space with plenty of natural light, three generous bedrooms, and a functional kitchen with essential appliances. Enjoy easy access to dining...

Dawn Tramontano

Serhant New England

(401) 812-2156

$3,200 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft

83 Whiting St
Cranston, RI

Spacious, Year-Round Apartment with Private Backyard and Garage Parking Enjoy comfortable, year-round living in this well-appointed home is offering generous interior space and a large private backyard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying quiet outdoor time. The professionally design...

Dawn Tramontano

Serhant New England

(401) 279-6334

$1,600 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
600 Sq Ft

72 Courtland St
Unit 3
Providence, RI

Looking for your own space without roommates or out of your parent's home? This apartment is perfect for you! The spacious, sun-filled 3rd floor apartment is located in the vibrant West Side near all cafes, shops, Dexter Park, minutes to downtown. A flexible layout as a 1-bedroom, a large eat in kit...

Ramiro Encizo

Residential Properties Ltd.

(401) 382-3204

$1,900 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

72 Courtland St
Unit 1
Providence, RI

Rarely available first floor apartment in popular West Side near all shops & cafes, Dexter Park, highway access and more. The bright and spacious interior offers an oversized bedroom, beautiful hardwood floors, and a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a fridge, stove, dishwash...

Ramiro Encizo

Residential Properties Ltd.

(401) 249-4469

$2,300 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,480 Sq Ft

181 Reynolds Ave
Unit 2
Providence, RI

Totally updated unit available on the second floor at 181 Reynolds St. These well-maintained apartments feature bright living spaces, modern finishes, and a functional layout. Utilities included, assigned parking, and pets negotiable for qualified tenants. Conveniently located near shopping, restaur...

The Realpro Group

REALPRO by The Water

(401) 372-8817

$2,100 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,520 Sq Ft

181 Reynolds Ave
Unit 1
Providence, RI

First floor unit available at 181 Reynolds St. This well-maintained apartment offers a functional layout with comfortable living spaces. Utilities not included. Parking available and pets negotiable for qualified tenants. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportatio...

The Realpro Group

REALPRO by The Water

(401) 399-4991

$2,000 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,870 Sq Ft

181 Reynolds Ave
Unit 3
Providence, RI

Totally updated unit available on the third floor at 181 Reynolds St. These well-maintained apartments feature bright living spaces, modern finishes, and a functional layout. Utilities included, assigned parking, and pets negotiable for qualified tenants. Conveniently located near shopping, restaura...

The Realpro Group

REALPRO by The Water

(401) 398-5960

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Cranston High School West

9th to 12th
Public

Cranston High School East

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Johnston Senior High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Johnston Memorial Park

Merino Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer

Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Skateboard

Johnston Memorial Park

Paul Grande Jr. Park

Basketball
Trails
Playground

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Rhode Island Providence County Johnston 02919 Thornton

Thornton School is a public school for students in grades 1-5 in Johnston, RI and is served by the Johnston Public Schools in Rhode Island. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 327 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 25% are proficient in reading. Thornton School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $471,922. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cranston High School West, Cranston High School East, Johnston Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Johnston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Thornton School.

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