Rhode IslandSchoolsJoseph A. Whelan School

Joseph A. Whelan School

PublicGrades 05
North Providence, Rhode Island · North Providence
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students245
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
Title INo

Enrollment

How many students attend, and how this has changed over time.

Current enrollment
245
Grade span
0–5
School level
Elementary
vs 2019
-33 (-11.9%)

Enrollment history

278
2019
257
2020
249
2021
247
2022
245
2023

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 20192023.

Size context

Typical enrollment by school level.

  • Elementary schools in the US typically enroll 400–650 students.
  • Middle schools typically enroll 500–800 students.
  • High schools typically enroll 700–2,000 students, with larger urban schools exceeding 3,000.