Lillian Feinstein El. School vs Paul Cuffee Upper School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 657 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lillian Feinstein El. School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students
Paul Cuffee Upper School
Providence · Charter high · Grades 9–12
243 students
| Measure | Lillian Feinstein El. School Providence, Rhode Island | Paul Cuffee Upper School Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #169 of 172 | #39 of 57 |
| National rank | #48906 of 50,301 | #13466 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 429 | 243 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 243 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.5% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 17% |
| city | Providence | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paul Cuffee Upper School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.4 vs 11.9).
- •Paul Cuffee Upper School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Paul Cuffee Upper School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Lillian Feinstein El. School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.5% vs 90.5%).
- •Paul Cuffee Upper School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 17.9).
- •Lillian Feinstein El. School is the larger school with 429 students compared with 243.
- •Lillian Feinstein El. School is a public school while Paul Cuffee Upper School is a charter 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 Lillian Feinstein El. School better than Paul Cuffee Upper School?
On the Success Index (US), Paul Cuffee Upper School ranks higher (29.4 vs 11.9 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 Lillian Feinstein El. School and Paul Cuffee Upper School?
About 657 m in a straight line, between Providence and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lillian Feinstein El. School: 429. Paul Cuffee Upper School: 243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lillian Feinstein El. School and Paul Cuffee Upper School rank in Rhode Island?
Lillian Feinstein El. School is 169th of 172 and Paul Cuffee Upper School is 39th of 57 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).