James L. Mcguire School vs. Centredale School
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School Overview
School
James L. Mcguire School
55 Central Avenue, North Provi
North Providence, RI 02911
North Providence, RI 02911
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
James L. Mcguire School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Centredale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James L. Mcguire School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centredale School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
377 students
206 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 288 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#158 out of 288 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
70
32
Grade 1 Students
62
27
Grade 2 Students
68
39
Grade 3 Students
47
27
Grade 4 Students
65
32
Grade 5 Students
65
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
28%
% Black
16%
15%
% White
47%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%