Charlestown Elementary School vs. Ashaway Elementary School
Should I attend Charlestown Elementary School or Ashaway 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
Charlestown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
246 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#24 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
44
Grade 1 Students
33
43
Grade 2 Students
52
38
Grade 3 Students
47
35
Grade 4 Students
48
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
88%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%