The Compass School vs. Kingston Hill Academy
Should I attend The Compass School or Kingston Hill Academy? 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
The Compass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Kingston Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 214 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Compass School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kingston Hill Academy 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 65-69% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
214 students
260 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#16 out of 288 schools in RI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
46
Grade 1 Students
19
45
Grade 2 Students
20
44
Grade 3 Students
20
45
Grade 4 Students
20
46
Grade 5 Students
30
34
Grade 6 Students
29
-
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
92%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%