Founders Academy vs Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Rhode Island, United States, 771 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 @ Villa Nova
Woonsocket · Public middle · Grades 6–8
542 students
| Measure | Founders Academy Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #45 of 58 | #43 of 58 |
| National rank | #13726 of 15,369 | #13099 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 158 | 542 |
| Enrollment | 158 | 542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.3% | 68.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 6% |
| city | Woonsocket | Woonsocket |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.7 vs 20.3).
- •Founders Academy does better on math proficiency (12% vs 6%).
- •Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova does better on reading proficiency (13% vs 12%).
- •Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.3% vs 70.3%).
- •Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 11.3).
- •Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is the larger school with 542 students compared with 158.
- •Founders Academy is a charter school while Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova 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 @ Villa Nova?
On the Success Index (US), Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova ranks higher (23.7 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 @ Villa Nova?
About 771 m in a straight line, between Woonsocket and Woonsocket in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Founders Academy: 158. Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova: 542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Founders Academy and Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova rank in Rhode Island?
Founders Academy is 45th of 58 and Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova is 43rd of 58 among middle schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).