Frank E. Thompson Middle vs Tiverton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Rhode Island, United States, 20 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frank E. Thompson Middle
Newport · Public middle · Grades 5–8
499 students
Tiverton Middle School
Tiverton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
499 students
| Measure | Frank E. Thompson Middle Newport, Rhode Island | Tiverton Middle School Tiverton, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #39 of 58 | #21 of 58 |
| National rank | #12369 of 15,369 | #6910 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 499 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.8% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 38% |
| city | Newport | Tiverton |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tiverton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 27.6).
- •Tiverton Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 20%).
- •Tiverton Middle School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Tiverton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.7% vs 77.8%).
- •Frank E. Thompson Middle does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.8).
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 Frank E. Thompson Middle better than Tiverton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tiverton Middle School ranks higher (53.5 vs 27.6 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 Frank E. Thompson Middle and Tiverton Middle School?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Newport and Tiverton in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frank E. Thompson Middle: 499. Tiverton Middle School: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frank E. Thompson Middle and Tiverton Middle School rank in Rhode Island?
Frank E. Thompson Middle is 39th of 58 and Tiverton Middle School is 21st of 58 among middle schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).