Fishing Cove El. School vs Hamilton School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fishing Cove El. School
North Kingstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students
Hamilton School
North Kingstown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students
| Measure | Fishing Cove El. School North Kingstown, Rhode Island | Hamilton School North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #39 of 172 | #5 of 172 |
| National rank | #12345 of 50,301 | #3085 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 346 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.2% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| city | North Kingstown | North Kingstown |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hamilton School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 68.5).
- •Hamilton School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Hamilton School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- •Hamilton School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 31.2%).
- •Fishing Cove El. School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.4).
- •Hamilton School is the larger school with 447 students compared with 346.
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 Fishing Cove El. School better than Hamilton School?
On the Success Index (US), Hamilton School ranks higher (83.6 vs 68.5 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 Fishing Cove El. School and Hamilton School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between North Kingstown and North Kingstown in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fishing Cove El. School: 346. Hamilton School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fishing Cove El. School and Hamilton School rank in Rhode Island?
Fishing Cove El. School is 39th of 172 and Hamilton School is 5th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).