Overview

Joseph A. Whelan School is a public school in North Providence, RI. It is one of 6 elementary schools in North Providence School District.

School Rating

Joseph A. Whelan School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Rhode Island with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1440 Mineral Spring Avenue
North Providence, RI 02904
School leader: Ms Amanda Donovan
(401) 233-1180
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