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
: 4/
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
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 388 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 224 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
388 students
224 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#155 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
65
38
Grade 1 Students
73
30
Grade 2 Students
68
31
Grade 3 Students
68
45
Grade 4 Students
48
29
Grade 5 Students
66
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
31%
31%
% Black
15%
11%
% White
43%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
