Ashaway Elementary School vs. Charlestown Elementary School
Should I attend Ashaway Elementary School or Charlestown Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashaway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Charlestown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ashaway Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Charlestown Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
197 students
246 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#49 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
66
Grade 1 Students
43
33
Grade 2 Students
38
52
Grade 3 Students
35
47
Grade 4 Students
37
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%