BEACON Charter School vs Founders Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 99 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BEACON Charter School
Woonsocket · Charter high · Grades 9–12
203 students
Founders Academy
Woonsocket · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
158 students
| Measure | BEACON Charter School Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Founders Academy Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #31 of 57 | #45 of 58 |
| National rank | #10762 of 16,910 | #13726 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 203 | 158 |
| Enrollment | 203 | 158 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66% | 70.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 12% |
| city | Woonsocket | Woonsocket |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •BEACON Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 20.3).
- •BEACON Charter School does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 12%).
- •BEACON Charter School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 12%).
- •BEACON Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66% vs 70.3%).
- •Founders Academy does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.9).
- •BEACON Charter School is the larger school with 203 students compared with 158.
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 BEACON Charter School better than Founders Academy?
On the Success Index (US), BEACON Charter School ranks higher (40.8 vs 20.3 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 BEACON Charter School and Founders Academy?
About 99 m in a straight line, between Woonsocket and Woonsocket in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
BEACON Charter School: 203. Founders Academy: 158. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do BEACON Charter School and Founders Academy rank in Rhode Island?
BEACON Charter School is 31st of 57 and Founders Academy is 45th of 58 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).