Birchwood Middle School vs Veazie Street School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 2.4 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
Veazie Street School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students
| Measure | Birchwood Middle School North Providence, Rhode Island | Veazie Street School Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 58 | #162 of 172 |
| National rank | #8376 of 15,369 | #46942 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 390 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.4% | 84.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 15% |
| city | North Providence | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Birchwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 16.4).
- •Birchwood Middle School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 15%).
- •Birchwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 22%).
- •Birchwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.4% vs 84.8%).
- •Birchwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.2).
- •Veazie Street School is the larger school with 440 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 Veazie Street School?
On the Success Index (US), Birchwood Middle School ranks higher (46.6 vs 16.4 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 Veazie Street School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between North Providence and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birchwood Middle School: 390. Veazie Street School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birchwood Middle School and Veazie Street School rank in Rhode Island?
Birchwood Middle School is 27th of 58 and Veazie Street School is 162nd of 172 among middle schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).