Cranston High School West vs Woonsocket High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Rhode Island, United States, 26 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cranston High School West
Cranston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,653 students
Woonsocket High School
Woonsocket · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,646 students
| Measure | Cranston High School West Cranston, Rhode Island | Woonsocket High School Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 57 | #41 of 57 |
| National rank | #7119 of 16,910 | #14588 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,653 | 1,646 |
| Enrollment | 1,653 | 1,646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.2% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 12% |
| city | Cranston | Woonsocket |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cranston High School West scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 24.0).
- •Cranston High School West does better on math proficiency (30% vs 12%).
- •Cranston High School West does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 33%).
- •Cranston High School West does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.2% vs 67%).
- •Woonsocket High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.4).
- •Cranston High School West is the larger school with 1,653 students compared with 1,646.
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 Cranston High School West better than Woonsocket High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cranston High School West ranks higher (54.7 vs 24.0 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 Cranston High School West and Woonsocket High School?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Cranston and Woonsocket in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cranston High School West: 1,653. Woonsocket High School: 1,646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cranston High School West and Woonsocket High School rank in Rhode Island?
Cranston High School West is 23rd of 57 and Woonsocket High School is 41st of 57 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).