Arlington School vs Hugh B. Bain Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 921 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
Hugh B. Bain Middle School
Cranston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
527 students
| Measure | Arlington School Cranston, Rhode Island | Hugh B. Bain Middle School Cranston, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 172 | #46 of 58 |
| National rank | #44503 of 50,301 | #13739 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 209 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 209 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.5% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| city | Cranston | Cranston |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (20.5 vs 20.2).
- •Arlington School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Arlington School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Arlington School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.5% vs 88.2%).
- •Hugh B. Bain Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.1).
- •Hugh B. Bain Middle School is the larger school with 527 students compared with 209.
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 Arlington School better than Hugh B. Bain Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Arlington School and Hugh B. Bain Middle School?
About 921 m in a straight line, between Cranston and Cranston in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington School: 209. Hugh B. Bain Middle School: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington School and Hugh B. Bain Middle School rank in Rhode Island?
Arlington School is 152nd of 172 and Hugh B. Bain Middle School is 46th of 58 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).