Highlander Elementary Charter vs Kingston Hill Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 34 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlander Elementary Charter
Providence · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
269 students
Kingston Hill Academy
Saunderstown · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
260 students
| Measure | Highlander Elementary Charter Providence, Rhode Island | Kingston Hill Academy Saunderstown, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #149 of 172 | #3 of 172 |
| National rank | #43272 of 50,301 | #2364 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 269 | 260 |
| Enrollment | 269 | 260 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.4% | 18.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 72% |
| city | Providence | Saunderstown |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kingston Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 22.5).
- •Kingston Hill Academy does better on math proficiency (72% vs 17%).
- •Kingston Hill Academy does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 27%).
- •Kingston Hill Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.8% vs 84.4%).
- •Kingston Hill Academy does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.8).
- •Highlander Elementary Charter is the larger school with 269 students compared with 260.
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 Highlander Elementary Charter better than Kingston Hill Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Kingston Hill Academy ranks higher (85.2 vs 22.5 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 Highlander Elementary Charter and Kingston Hill Academy?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Providence and Saunderstown in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlander Elementary Charter: 269. Kingston Hill Academy: 260. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlander Elementary Charter and Kingston Hill Academy rank in Rhode Island?
Highlander Elementary Charter is 149th of 172 and Kingston Hill Academy is 3rd of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).