Gladstone Street School vs Hugh B. Bain Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gladstone Street School
Cranston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students
Hugh B. Bain Middle School
Cranston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
527 students
| Measure | Gladstone Street School Cranston, Rhode Island | Hugh B. Bain Middle School Cranston, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #143 of 172 | #46 of 58 |
| National rank | #42626 of 50,301 | #13739 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 402 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.6% | 88.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 12% |
| city | Cranston | Cranston |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gladstone Street School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.5 vs 20.2).
- •Gladstone Street School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 12%).
- •Gladstone Street School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 16%).
- •Hugh B. Bain Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.2% vs 88.6%).
- •Hugh B. Bain Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.5).
- •Hugh B. Bain Middle School is the larger school with 527 students compared with 402.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Gladstone Street School better than Hugh B. Bain Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gladstone Street School ranks higher (23.5 vs 20.2 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 Gladstone Street School and Hugh B. Bain Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Cranston and Cranston in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gladstone Street School: 402. Hugh B. Bain Middle School: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gladstone Street School and Hugh B. Bain Middle School rank in Rhode Island?
Gladstone Street School is 143rd of 172 and Hugh B. Bain Middle School is 46th of 58 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).