Agnes B. Hennessey School vs Silver Spring School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.9 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
Silver Spring School
East Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
223 students
| Measure | Agnes B. Hennessey School East Providence, Rhode Island | Silver Spring School East Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #121 of 172 | #77 of 172 |
| National rank | #36017 of 50,301 | #24942 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 242 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 242 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.1% | 55.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| city | East Providence | East Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Silver Spring School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.4 vs 33.8).
- •Silver Spring School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Silver Spring School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Silver Spring School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.2% vs 66.1%).
- •Agnes B. Hennessey School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.4).
- •Agnes B. Hennessey School is the larger school with 242 students compared with 223.
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 Silver Spring School?
On the Success Index (US), Silver Spring School ranks higher (50.4 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 Silver Spring School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between East Providence and East Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Agnes B. Hennessey School: 242. Silver Spring School: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Agnes B. Hennessey School and Silver Spring School rank in Rhode Island?
Agnes B. Hennessey School is 121st of 172 and Silver Spring School is 77th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).