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School Comparison

Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
vs.
North Smitfield HS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
North Smitfield HS
  • North Smitfield HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (105 vs. 30).
  • North Smitfield HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (122 vs. 60).
  • North Smitfield HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (123 vs. 61).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Smitfield HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (122 vs. 60).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

North Smitfield HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (123 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Smitfield HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (105 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Smitfield HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (29 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Smitfield HS reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at North Smitfield HS

1 metric was reported by North Smitfield HS. Comparable data for Beacon Charter High School for the Arts is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
264:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
$18,613.89
North Smitfield HS
$18,085.29
Local revenue share
Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
24.5%
North Smitfield HS
67.5%
State revenue share
Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
57.8%
North Smitfield HS
26.4%
Federal revenue share
Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
17.7%
North Smitfield HS
6.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
24.3%
North Smitfield HS
19.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Providence County
$78,204
Providence County
$78,204
Poverty rate
Providence County
13%
Providence County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Providence County
32.2%
Providence County
32.2%
Unemployment rate
Providence County
4.7%
Providence County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.