Founders Academy vs Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Rhode Island, United States, 979 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
Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet
Woonsocket · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students
| Measure | Founders Academy Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #45 of 58 | #44 of 58 |
| National rank | #13726 of 15,369 | #13350 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 158 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 158 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.3% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 9% |
| city | Woonsocket | Woonsocket |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.4 vs 20.3).
- •Founders Academy does better on math proficiency (12% vs 9%).
- •Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet does better on reading proficiency (13% vs 12%).
- •Founders Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.3% vs 73%).
- •Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.3).
- •Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet is the larger school with 537 students compared with 158.
- •Founders Academy is a charter school while Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet is a public 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 Founders Academy better than Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet?
On the Success Index (US), Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet ranks higher (22.4 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 Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet?
About 979 m in a straight line, between Woonsocket and Woonsocket in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Founders Academy: 158. Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Founders Academy and Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet rank in Rhode Island?
Founders Academy is 45th of 58 and Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet is 44th of 58 among middle schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).