Anthony Carnevale Elementary vs Metcalf School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 28 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anthony Carnevale Elementary
Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students
Metcalf School
Exeter · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
522 students
| Measure | Anthony Carnevale Elementary Providence, Rhode Island | Metcalf School Exeter, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 172 | #57 of 172 |
| National rank | #46416 of 50,301 | #18413 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 2–6 |
| Students | 519 | 522 |
| Enrollment | 519 | 522 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.2% | 25.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 47% |
| city | Providence | Exeter |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Metcalf School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.7 vs 17.3).
- •Metcalf School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 11%).
- •Metcalf School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 11%).
- •Metcalf School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.1% vs 84.2%).
- •Metcalf School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
- •Metcalf School is the larger school with 522 students compared with 519.
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 Anthony Carnevale Elementary better than Metcalf School?
On the Success Index (US), Metcalf School ranks higher (59.7 vs 17.3 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 Anthony Carnevale Elementary and Metcalf School?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Providence and Exeter in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anthony Carnevale Elementary: 519. Metcalf School: 522. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anthony Carnevale Elementary and Metcalf School rank in Rhode Island?
Anthony Carnevale Elementary is 159th of 172 and Metcalf School is 57th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).