Martin Luther King El. School vs Times2 Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martin Luther King El. School
Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Times2 Elementary School
Providence · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
322 students
| Measure | Martin Luther King El. School Providence, Rhode Island | Times2 Elementary School Providence, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #165 of 172 | #85 of 172 |
| National rank | #47872 of 50,301 | #27121 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 430 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.5% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | – |
| Math proficiency | 10% | – |
| city | Providence | Providence |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Times2 Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 14.5).
- •Martin Luther King El. School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.5% vs 85.4%).
- •Times2 Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 17.2).
- •Martin Luther King El. School is the larger school with 430 students compared with 322.
- •Martin Luther King El. School is a public school while Times2 Elementary 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 Martin Luther King El. School better than Times2 Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Times2 Elementary School ranks higher (47.1 vs 14.5 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 Martin Luther King El. School and Times2 Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Providence and Providence in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin Luther King El. School: 430. Times2 Elementary School: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin Luther King El. School and Times2 Elementary School rank in Rhode Island?
Martin Luther King El. School is 165th of 172 and Times2 Elementary School is 85th of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).