James L. McGuire School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 North Providence, Rhode Island·02911
Score
33.2/100
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#108
Among 161 Rhode Island elementary schools
#3
In North Providence
Top 68%
In Rhode Island

Score 33.2/100: better than 33% of Rhode Island elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Rhode Island, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Rhode Island schools.

English language arts
27%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 34%, better than 32% of them
192 students tested
Math
28%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 36%, better than 36% of them
193 students tested
Science
24%
Similar Rhode Island schools ≈ 31%, better than 36% of them
62 students tested
All Rhode Island schools (ELA / math)
36% / 30%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Rhode Island Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy38.268
English language artsGrade 4DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy17.762
English language artsGrade 5DLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy22.662
English language artsAll gradesDLM, RICAS & SAT - English Language Arts/Literacy26.6192
MathGrade 3DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics41.268
MathGrade 4DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics1963
MathGrade 5DLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics22.662
MathAll gradesDLM, RICAS & SAT - Mathematics28193
ScienceGrade 5DLM & NGSA - Science24.262
ScienceAll gradesDLM & NGSA - Science24.262

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
403
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
403
Typical elementary school: 311
Free or reduced-price lunch
46%
Typical elementary school: 49%

District and location

School district
City
Providence County

Contact

Address
55 Central Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Rhode Island. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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James L. McGuire School at a glance

James L. McGuire School is a public elementary school in North Providence, Rhode Island, serving grades K-5. It is part of the North Providence school district. It has about 403 students (a typical Rhode Island elementary school has 311). About 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Rhode Island elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 27% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Rhode Island elementary schools, it scores 33.2 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #108 of 161. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.