Edgewood Highland vs The Hope Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgewood Highland
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students
The Hope Academy
Providence · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
320 students
| Measure | Edgewood Highland Cranston, Rhode Island | The Hope Academy Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #106 of 172 | #136 of 172 |
| National rank | #32174 of 50,301 | #40418 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 276 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.4% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 22% |
| city | Cranston | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgewood Highland scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.6 vs 27.0).
- •Edgewood Highland does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Edgewood Highland does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 80.6%).
- •The Hope Academy does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.8).
- •The Hope Academy is the larger school with 320 students compared with 276.
- •Edgewood Highland is a public school while The Hope Academy is a charter 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 Edgewood Highland better than The Hope Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Edgewood Highland ranks higher (39.6 vs 27.0 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 Edgewood Highland and The Hope Academy?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Cranston and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgewood Highland: 276. The Hope Academy: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgewood Highland and The Hope Academy rank in Rhode Island?
Edgewood Highland is 106th of 172 and The Hope Academy is 136th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).