Kingston Hill Academy vs West Kingston School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingston Hill Academy
Saunderstown ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
260 students
West Kingston School
West Kingston ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
313 students
| Measure | Kingston Hill Academy Saunderstown, Rhode Island | West Kingston School West Kingston, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3 of 172 | #66 of 172 |
| National rank | #2364 of 50,301 | #21293 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 260 | 313 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.8% | 21.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 42% |
| city | Saunderstown | West Kingston |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขKingston Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 55.6).
- โขKingston Hill Academy does better on math proficiency (72% vs 42%).
- โขKingston Hill Academy does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- โขKingston Hill Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.8% vs 21.4%).
- โขKingston Hill Academy does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.9).
- โขWest Kingston School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 260.
- โขKingston Hill Academy is a charter school while West Kingston School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Kingston Hill Academy better than West Kingston School?
On the Success Index (US), Kingston Hill Academy ranks higher (85.2 vs 55.6 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 Kingston Hill Academy and West Kingston School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Saunderstown and West Kingston in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kingston Hill Academy: 260. West Kingston School: 313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kingston Hill Academy and West Kingston School rank in Rhode Island?
Kingston Hill Academy is 3rd of 172 and West Kingston School is 66th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).