Birchwood Middle School vs Lincoln Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Rhode Island, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchwood Middle School
North Providence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
390 students
Lincoln Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students
| Measure | Birchwood Middle School North Providence, Rhode Island | Lincoln Middle School Lincoln, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 58 | #24 of 58 |
| National rank | #8376 of 15,369 | #7814 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 390 | 773 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 773 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.4% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 44% |
| city | North Providence | Lincoln |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.2 vs 46.6).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- •Birchwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 39%).
- •Lincoln Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 56.4%).
- •Birchwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 16.1).
- •Lincoln Middle School is the larger school with 773 students compared with 390.
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 Birchwood Middle School better than Lincoln Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Middle School ranks higher (49.2 vs 46.6 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 Birchwood Middle School and Lincoln Middle School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between North Providence and Lincoln in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birchwood Middle School: 390. Lincoln Middle School: 773. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birchwood Middle School and Lincoln Middle School rank in Rhode Island?
Birchwood Middle School is 27th of 58 and Lincoln Middle School is 24th of 58 among middle schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).