Capt. Isaac Paine El. School vs North Scituate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capt. Isaac Paine El. School
Foster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students
North Scituate School
North Scituate · Public elementary · Grades K–5
238 students
| Measure | Capt. Isaac Paine El. School Foster, Rhode Island | North Scituate School North Scituate, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 172 | #48 of 172 |
| National rank | #24032 of 50,301 | #15268 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 241 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.3% | 24.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Foster | North Scituate |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Scituate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 51.6).
- •North Scituate School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •North Scituate School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •North Scituate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 25.3%).
- •Capt. Isaac Paine El. School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 14.0).
- •Capt. Isaac Paine El. School is the larger school with 241 students compared with 238.
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 Capt. Isaac Paine El. School better than North Scituate School?
On the Success Index (US), North Scituate School ranks higher (64.3 vs 51.6 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 Capt. Isaac Paine El. School and North Scituate School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Foster and North Scituate in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capt. Isaac Paine El. School: 241. North Scituate School: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capt. Isaac Paine El. School and North Scituate School rank in Rhode Island?
Capt. Isaac Paine El. School is 73rd of 172 and North Scituate School is 48th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).