North Smitfield HS vs North Smithfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Rhode Island, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Smitfield HS
North Smithfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
532 students
North Smithfield Elementary
North Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
583 students
| Measure | North Smitfield HS North Smithfield, Rhode Island | North Smithfield Elementary North Smithfield, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #7 of 57 | #15 of 172 |
| National rank | #2060 of 16,910 | #7144 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 532 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.8% | 24.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| city | North Smithfield | North Smithfield |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.4 vs 76.3).
- •North Smithfield Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •North Smithfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.5% vs 24.8%).
- •North Smitfield HS does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.9).
- •North Smithfield Elementary is the larger school with 583 students compared with 532.
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 North Smitfield HS better than North Smithfield Elementary?
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 North Smitfield HS and North Smithfield Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between North Smithfield and North Smithfield in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Smitfield HS: 532. North Smithfield Elementary: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Smitfield HS and North Smithfield Elementary rank in Rhode Island?
North Smitfield HS is 7th of 57 and North Smithfield Elementary is 15th of 172 among high schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).