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Joseph A. Whelan School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1440 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence, RI 02904 · (401) 233-1180 · Part of North Providence School District
Students
252
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Joseph A. Whelan School
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%
Location
Directions ↗
1440 Mineral Spring Avenue, North Providence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten33
Grade 147
Grade 226
Grade 347
Grade 449
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
257’20
249’21
247’22
245’23
252’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 26%Black 15%Two or more races 9%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.