George J. West El. School vs Mount Pleasant High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George J. West El. School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students
Mount Pleasant High
Providence · Public high · Grades 9–12
997 students
| Measure | George J. West El. School Providence, Rhode Island | Mount Pleasant High Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 172 | #57 of 57 |
| National rank | #46912 of 50,301 | #16592 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 502 | 997 |
| Enrollment | 502 | 997 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.4% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 9% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 2% |
| city | Providence | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George J. West El. School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.4 vs 10.1).
- •George J. West El. School does better on math proficiency (8% vs 2%).
- •George J. West El. School does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 9%).
- •Mount Pleasant High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.8% vs 93.4%).
- •George J. West El. School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 16.1).
- •Mount Pleasant High is the larger school with 997 students compared with 502.
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 George J. West El. School better than Mount Pleasant High?
On the Success Index (US), George J. West El. School ranks higher (16.4 vs 10.1 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 George J. West El. School and Mount Pleasant High?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Providence and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George J. West El. School: 502. Mount Pleasant High: 997. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George J. West El. School and Mount Pleasant High rank in Rhode Island?
George J. West El. School is 161st of 172 and Mount Pleasant High is 57th of 57 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).