Education Period
Public K-5
Address
1440 Mineral Spring Avenue North Providence , RI 02904
Overview
Joseph A. Whelan School, located in 1440 Mineral Spring Avenue North Providence , RI 02904, serves 257 students with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4. It belongs to North Providence and ranks 118th of 166 Rhode Island Elementary Schools.
School District
District: North Providence
Number of students:
257
Public School Search
Rank:
118th
118th of 166 Rhode Island Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$12,581
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 18.4 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| White: | 52.9% |
| Hispanic: | 22.6% |
| African American: | 16.7% |
| Two or more races: | 4.3% |
| Asian: | 3.5% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 52.9% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Joseph A. Whelan School
School Ranking in Rhode Island
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 118th of 166 Rhode Island Elementary Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 118th of 166 Rhode Island Elementary Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Joseph A. Whelan School to other Rhode Island Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Joseph A. Whelan School
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 92nd of 169 Elementary schools | Ranks 118th of 166 Elementary schools | 16.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 51.3 | 37.8 |
13.5% | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (North Providence) | 45.3 | 27.6 |
17.7% | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 47.9 | 36.5 |
11.4% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 50 | 27 |
23% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (North Providence) | 34.4 | 23.1 |
11.3% | |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 36.1 | 35 |
1.1% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 36.6 | 30.8 |
5.8% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (North Providence) | 33.3 | 25.3 |
8% | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 37.2 | 29 |
8.2% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 34.1 | 12.8 |
21.3% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (North Providence) | 24.8 | 17.2 |
7.6% | |
| 4th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 32.6 | 30.2 |
2.4% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 34.8 | 17.1 |
17.7% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (North Providence) | 36.3 | 25.9 |
10.4% | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 39.1 | 31.7 |
7.4% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 15.6 | 7.3 |
8.3% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (North Providence) | 25.1 | 13.6 |
11.5% | |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 30.1 | 25.9 |
4.2% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 40.5 | 28.2 |
12.3% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (North Providence) | 42.1 | 34.9 |
7.2% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Joseph A. Whelan School) | 32.5 | 15.4 |
17.1% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (North Providence) | 27.5 | 23 |
4.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 256 | 257 |
0.4% |
|
| African American | 32 | 43 |
34.4% |
|
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| Asian | 13 | 9 |
30.8% |
|
| Hispanic | 55 | 58 |
5.5% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| White | 148 | 136 |
8.1% |
|
| Two or More Races | 8 | 11 |
37.5% |
|
| Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 28.1 | 52.9 |
24.8% |