Agnes B. Hennessey School vs Capt. Isaac Paine El. School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 29 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Agnes B. Hennessey School
East Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
242 students
Capt. Isaac Paine El. School
Foster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students
| Measure | Agnes B. Hennessey School East Providence, Rhode Island | Capt. Isaac Paine El. School Foster, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #121 of 172 | #73 of 172 |
| National rank | #36017 of 50,301 | #24032 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 242 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.1% | 25.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | East Providence | Foster |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capt. Isaac Paine El. School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 33.8).
- •Capt. Isaac Paine El. School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Capt. Isaac Paine El. School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Capt. Isaac Paine El. School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 66.1%).
- •Agnes B. Hennessey School is the larger school with 242 students compared with 241.
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 Agnes B. Hennessey School better than Capt. Isaac Paine El. School?
On the Success Index (US), Capt. Isaac Paine El. School ranks higher (51.6 vs 33.8 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 Agnes B. Hennessey School and Capt. Isaac Paine El. School?
About 29 km in a straight line, between East Providence and Foster in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Agnes B. Hennessey School: 242. Capt. Isaac Paine El. School: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Agnes B. Hennessey School and Capt. Isaac Paine El. School rank in Rhode Island?
Agnes B. Hennessey School is 121st of 172 and Capt. Isaac Paine El. School is 73rd of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).