Achievement First Promesa vs Alfred Lima Sr. El School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 67 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Achievement First Promesa
Providence · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
548 students
Alfred Lima Sr. El School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
662 students
| Measure | Achievement First Promesa Providence, Rhode Island | Alfred Lima Sr. El School Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 172 | #171 of 172 |
| National rank | #31851 of 50,301 | #49547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 548 | 662 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 662 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.8% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 12% |
| Math proficiency | – | 9% |
| city | Providence | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Achievement First Promesa scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.1 vs 9.6).
- •Achievement First Promesa does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.8% vs 90.5%).
- •Achievement First Promesa does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 17.0).
- •Alfred Lima Sr. El School is the larger school with 662 students compared with 548.
- •Achievement First Promesa is a charter school while Alfred Lima Sr. El School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Achievement First Promesa better than Alfred Lima Sr. El School?
On the Success Index (US), Achievement First Promesa ranks higher (40.1 vs 9.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Achievement First Promesa and Alfred Lima Sr. El School?
About 67 m in a straight line, between Providence and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Achievement First Promesa: 548. Alfred Lima Sr. El School: 662. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Achievement First Promesa and Alfred Lima Sr. El School rank in Rhode Island?
Achievement First Promesa is 102nd of 172 and Alfred Lima Sr. El School is 171st of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).