Burrillville High School vs William Callahan School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burrillville High School
Harrisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
634 students
William Callahan School
Harrisville · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
310 students
| Measure | Burrillville High School Harrisville, Rhode Island | William Callahan School Harrisville, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #21 of 57 | #126 of 172 |
| National rank | #5997 of 16,910 | #38123 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 634 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 49.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Harrisville | Harrisville |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burrillville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 30.7).
- •Burrillville High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Burrillville High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 25%).
- •Burrillville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.2% vs 49.7%).
- •Burrillville High School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.1).
- •Burrillville High School is the larger school with 634 students compared with 310.
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 Burrillville High School better than William Callahan School?
On the Success Index (US), Burrillville High School ranks higher (59.2 vs 30.7 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 Burrillville High School and William Callahan School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Harrisville and Harrisville in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burrillville High School: 634. William Callahan School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burrillville High School and William Callahan School rank in Rhode Island?
Burrillville High School is 21st of 57 and William Callahan School is 126th of 172 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).