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Dr. Joseph A Whelan Elementary School
in North Providence, RI
Phone Number, Test Scores, Demographics, Faculty, Address, and Students
- Local Agency (School District): North Providence
- State Agency: Rhode Island Dept Education
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Information Summary
| Spend / Student
District average |
$7,730 |
|---|---|
| School Size
Compared to District |
5% |
| Student Ratio
Students per teacher |
16 : 1 |
| Teacher Salary
Average for district |
$80,368 |
| Students | 174 |
Demographics and Characteristics
| School Type | Regular school |
|---|---|
| Grades offered | Kindergarten – 5th Grade |
| Level | Primary School |
| Teacher FTEs | 11.0 |
| Surrounding community | Suburb, Large Territory outside a principal city and inside an urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more. |
| Title I Eligible | |
| School-wide Title I | |
| Magnet School | N/A |
| Charter School | |
| Shared-time School |
Special Student Programs
What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?
| # in School | % of School | % of District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Lunch Students | 26 | 15% | |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Students | 18 | 10% | |
| Low-Cost Lunch Students | 44 | 25% | |
| Migrant Students | |||
| Special Ed. Students | 19% | ||
| English Language Learners | 2% |
Completion / Diploma Recipients
Senior students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.
| # in District | % of Seniors in District |
% of Seniors in State |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| H.S. Diploma Recipients | 93.33% | ||
| GED Recipients | 4.64% | ||
| Other Completers | 0.21% |
Student Demographics
How many students enroll at Dr. Joseph A Whelan Elementary School?
| # in School | % of School | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
Black Non-Hispanic | 4 | <2% | 25% |
Hispanic | 25 | <14% | 23% |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 6 | <3% | 22% |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | <N/A | 13% |
White Non-Hispanic | 139 | >79% | 14% |
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| Kindergarten | 8 | 4 | 13 | 25 | ||
| 1st Grade | 2 | 26 | 28 | |||
| 2nd Grade | 1 | 4 | 25 | 30 | ||
| 3rd Grade | 3 | 24 | 27 | |||
| 4th Grade | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 30 | |
| 5th Grade | 1 | 6 | 27 | 34 | ||
| Total | 4 | 25 | 6 | 139 | 174 |
North Providence – District Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for Dr. Joseph A Whelan Elementary School's local district.
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Aides | N/A | 20% | |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors | 1.0 | >1% | 1% |
| Library / Media Specialist | 9.0 | >11% | 3% |
| Library / Media Support | N/A | 1% | |
| Guidance Staff (Elementary) | N/A | 10% | |
| Guidance Staff (Secondary) | 9.0 | >11% | 10% |
| Guidance Staff Total | 9.0 | <11% | 20% |
| District Admins | 2.0 | >2% | 1% |
| Dist. Admin/Sppt | N/A | 3% | |
| School Admins | 13.0 | >16% | 11% |
| School Admin/Sppt | N/A | 4% | |
| Other Support | 40.0 | >48% | 14% |
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prekindergarten | 2.0 | <1% | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 6.0 | <2% | 3% |
| Elementary | 118.0 | <43% | 48% |
| Secondary | 148.0 | >54% | 48% |
| Ungraded | N/A |
North Providence Financial Summary
General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.
| District | State Ave. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | ||
| Payments to Private Schools | $662,000 | <$195 | $508 | |
| Payments to Charter Schools | $82 | |||
| Textbooks | $164,000 | >$48 | $38 | |
| Long–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | $29,315,000 | >$8,670 | $4,533 | |
| Issued During Fiscal Year | $2,766 | |||
| Retired During Fiscal Year | $2,766 | |||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | $27,650,000 | >$8,178 | $5,053 | |
| Short–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | ||||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | ||||
| Assets | ||||
| Sinking Fund | ||||
| Bond Fund | ||||
| Other Funds | $1,124 | |||
| Total Revenues | $45,332,000 | <$13,407 | $13,802 | |
| Total Expenses | $44,705,000 | <$13,222 | $13,381 | |
North Providence Teacher / Support Staff Salaries & Benefits
District compensation packages for teachers, instructional aides, and support staff.
| District † | State Ave. † | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Education Programs | $13,904,000 | $12,348,614 |
| Special Education Programs | $3,464,000 | $2,821,068 |
| Vocational Education Programs | $840,375 | |
| Other Education Programs | $643,000 | $943,024 |
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | Benefits | Salary | Benefits | ||
| Instruction (incl. Teachers) | $18,324,000 | $6,699,000 | $16,913,023 | $6,282,341 | |
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $2,971,000 | $1,188,000 | $3,206,070 | $1,415,818 | |
| Instructional Staff | $809,000 | $281,000 | $1,251,465 | $437,405 | |
| General Administration | $385,000 | $143,000 | $273,864 | $102,136 | |
| School Administration | $1,443,000 | $625,000 | $1,462,477 | $589,409 | |
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $1,312,000 | $502,000 | $1,253,550 | $616,850 | |
| Student Transportation | $2,000 | $533,846 | $295,000 | ||
| Business / Central / Other | $254,000 | $296,000 | $527,244 | $254,463 | |
| Food Services | $273,615 | $131,231 | |||
| Total | $25,497,000 | $9,736,000 | $25,033,000 | $9,831,545 | |
Local District Expense Detail
Expense categories and state-level comparison for North Providence.
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||
| Elementary / Secondary Education | |||||
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $4,704,000 | >$1,391 | $1,284 | ||
| Instructional Staff | $1,252,000 | <$370 | $523 | ||
| General Administration | $675,000 | <$199 | $238 | ||
| School Administration | $2,257,000 | <$667 | $729 | ||
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $3,063,000 | <$905 | $969 | ||
| Student Transportation | $1,761,000 | <$520 | $589 | ||
| Business / Central / Other | $609,000 | <$180 | $304 | ||
| Non-Specified | |||||
| Total | $14,321,000 | <$4,235 | $4,596 | ||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Food Services | $956,000 | >$282 | $274 | ||
| Enterprise Operations | |||||
| Other | |||||
| Total | $956,000 | >$282 | $274 | ||
| Instruction | $26,137,000 | >$7,730 | $7,424 | ||
| Total | $41,414,000 | <$12,249 | $12,275 | ||
| Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education | |||||
| Community Services | $80 | ||||
| Adult Education | $30 | ||||
| Other | $244,000 | <$72 | $227 | ||
| Total | $244,000 | <$72 | $259 | ||
| Capital Outlay | |||||
| Construction | $48,000 | <$14 | $198 | ||
| Land & Existing Structures | $509 | ||||
| Instructional Equipment | $152,000 | <$44 | $80 | ||
| Other Equipment | $24,000 | <$7 | $46 | ||
| Non-Specified Equipment | |||||
| Total | $224,000 | <$66 | $263 | ||
| Payments to State Govt's | |||||
| Payments to Local Govt's | |||||
| Payments to Other School Systems | $1,620,000 | <$479 | $546 | ||
| Debt Interest | $1,203,000 | >$355 | $304 | ||
| Total | $44,705,000 | <$13,222 | $13,381 | ||
Local District Revenue Detail
Revenue categories and state-level comparison for North Providence.
| District | State Ave. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||||
| Federal Revenue | |||||||
| Through State | |||||||
| Title I | $616,000 | <$182 | $236 | ||||
| Children with Disabilities Idea | $865,000 | >$255 | $220 | ||||
| Math, Science, and Teacher Quality | $190,000 | <$56 | $73 | ||||
| Safe and Drug Free Schools | $25,000 | <$7 | $9 | ||||
| Title V, Part A | $8,000 | <$2 | $6 | ||||
| Vocational and Tech Education | $41,000 | <$12 | $31 | ||||
| Bilingual Education | $49 | ||||||
| Child Nutrition Act | $382,000 | >$112 | $110 | ||||
| Other | $73,000 | <$21 | $100 | ||||
| Direct from Federal Government | |||||||
| Impact Aid | $259 | ||||||
| Indian Education | |||||||
| Other | $67 | ||||||
| Non-Specified | $73,000 | <$21 | $100 | ||||
| Total | $2,200,000 | <$650 | $756 | ||||
| State Revenue | |||||||
| General Formula Assistance | $12,624,000 | <$3,733 | $4,136 | ||||
| Staff Improvement Programs | |||||||
| Special Education Programs | |||||||
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | |||||||
| Bilingual Education Programs | |||||||
| Gifted and Talented Programs | |||||||
| Vocational Education Programs | |||||||
| School Lunch Programs | $19,000 | <$5 | $6 | ||||
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,297,000 | >$383 | $283 | ||||
| Transportation Programs | |||||||
| Other Programs | $749,000 | >$221 | $177 | ||||
| Non-Specified | |||||||
| On Behalf | |||||||
| Employee Benefits | $1,284,000 | >$379 | $369 | ||||
| Not Employee Benefits | |||||||
| Total | $15,973,000 | <$4,724 | $4,916 | ||||
| Local Revenue | |||||||
| Parent Government Contributions | $26,602,000 | <$7,868 | $9,063 | ||||
| Property Taxes | $7,758 | ||||||
| General Sales Taxes | |||||||
| Public Utility Taxes | |||||||
| Individual and Corporate Income Taxes | |||||||
| All Other Taxes | |||||||
| From Other School Systems | $900 | ||||||
| From Cities and Counties | |||||||
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $22 | ||||||
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $6 | ||||||
| School Lunch | $555,000 | <$164 | $171 | ||||
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $4 | ||||||
| District Activity Receipts | $42 | ||||||
| Students Fees, Non-Specified | |||||||
| Other Sales and Services | $6 | ||||||
| Interest Earnings | $29 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | $2,000 | $147 | |||||
| Total | $27,159,000 | <$8,032 | $8,130 | ||||
| Total | $45,332,000 | <$13,407 | $13,802 | ||||










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