Oakland Beach School vs Sherman School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Rhode Island, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakland Beach School
Warwick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students
Sherman School
Warwick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
| Measure | Oakland Beach School Warwick, Rhode Island | Sherman School Warwick, Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #116 of 172 | #82 of 172 |
| National rank | #34836 of 50,301 | #26118 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 326 | 324 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 324 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 47.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Warwick | Warwick |
| state | Rhode Island | Rhode Island |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherman School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 35.7).
- •Sherman School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Sherman School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Sherman School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.8% vs 61.3%).
- •Oakland Beach School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.0).
- •Oakland Beach School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 324.
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 Oakland Beach School better than Sherman School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherman School ranks higher (48.6 vs 35.7 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 Oakland Beach School and Sherman School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Warwick and Warwick in Rhode Island.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oakland Beach School: 326. Sherman School: 324. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oakland Beach School and Sherman School rank in Rhode Island?
Oakland Beach School is 116th of 172 and Sherman School is 82nd of 172 among elementary schools in Rhode Island on the 2025 Success Index (US).