Blackstone Valley Prep High vs Calcutt Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackstone Valley Prep High
Cumberland · Charter high · Grades 9–12
405 students
Calcutt Middle School
Central Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students
| Measure | Blackstone Valley Prep High Cumberland, Rhode Island | Calcutt Middle School Central Falls, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #26 of 57 | #51 of 58 |
| National rank | #10000 of 16,910 | #14798 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 405 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 405 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.8% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 4% |
| city | Cumberland | Central Falls |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackstone Valley Prep High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.8 vs 13.1).
- •Blackstone Valley Prep High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 4%).
- •Blackstone Valley Prep High does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 8%).
- •Blackstone Valley Prep High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 93.3%).
- •Blackstone Valley Prep High does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.6).
- •Calcutt Middle School is the larger school with 476 students compared with 405.
- •Blackstone Valley Prep High is a charter school while Calcutt Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Blackstone Valley Prep High better than Calcutt Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Blackstone Valley Prep High ranks higher (43.8 vs 13.1 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 Blackstone Valley Prep High and Calcutt Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Cumberland and Central Falls in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackstone Valley Prep High: 405. Calcutt Middle School: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackstone Valley Prep High and Calcutt Middle School rank in Rhode Island?
Blackstone Valley Prep High is 26th of 57 and Calcutt Middle School is 51st of 58 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).