Founders Academy vs RISE Prep Mayoral Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 817 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Founders Academy
Woonsocket · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
158 students
RISE Prep Mayoral Academy
Woonsocket · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
573 students
| Measure | Founders Academy Woonsocket, Rhode Island | RISE Prep Mayoral Academy Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #45 of 58 | #44 of 172 |
| National rank | #13726 of 15,369 | #14745 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 158 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 158 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.3% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 64.5% |
| city | Woonsocket | Woonsocket |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •RISE Prep Mayoral Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 20.3).
- •RISE Prep Mayoral Academy does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 12%).
- •RISE Prep Mayoral Academy does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 12%).
- •RISE Prep Mayoral Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 70.3%).
- •Founders Academy does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 16.4).
- •RISE Prep Mayoral Academy is the larger school with 573 students compared with 158.
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 Founders Academy better than RISE Prep Mayoral Academy?
On the Success Index (US), RISE Prep Mayoral Academy ranks higher (65.1 vs 20.3 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 Founders Academy and RISE Prep Mayoral Academy?
About 817 m in a straight line, between Woonsocket and Woonsocket in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Founders Academy: 158. RISE Prep Mayoral Academy: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Founders Academy and RISE Prep Mayoral Academy rank in Rhode Island?
Founders Academy is 45th of 58 and RISE Prep Mayoral Academy is 44th of 172 among middle schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).