James R. D. Oldham School vs Waddington School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 985 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James R. D. Oldham School
Riverside · Public other · Grades PK–PK
210 students
Waddington School
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students
| Measure | James R. D. Oldham School Riverside, Rhode Island | Waddington School Riverside, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #95 of 172 |
| National rank | – | #30264 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 210 | 554 |
| Enrollment | 210 | 554 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 47.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 48% |
| Math proficiency | – | 33% |
| city | Riverside | Riverside |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waddington School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.8% vs 48.1%).
- •James R. D. Oldham School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 17.3).
- •Waddington School is the larger school with 554 students compared with 210.
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 James R. D. Oldham School better than Waddington School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are James R. D. Oldham School and Waddington School?
About 985 m in a straight line, between Riverside and Riverside in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James R. D. Oldham School: 210. Waddington School: 554. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James R. D. Oldham School and Waddington School rank in Rhode Island?
James R. D. Oldham School is unranked and Waddington School is 95th of 172 among other schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).