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Emma G. Whiteknact School

East Providence, Rhode Island · Grades K to 5 · East Providence

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About Emma G. Whiteknact School

Emma G. Whiteknact School is a public school in East Providence, Rhode Island, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 216 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in East Providence. There are about 12 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (18 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Providence County. Families comparing options will find 141 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 11 schools in East Providence School District.

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School facts

Address	261 Grosvenor Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914
Phone	(401) 435-7828
School district	East Providence
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	216
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	18
Students per teacher	12
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Providence County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 440033000109). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Ocean State Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 6East Provedence, RI · 0.4 mi Providence Country Day SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 12East Providence · 0.6 mi Edward Martin MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8East Providence · 0.6 mi Orlo Avenue SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5East Providence · 0.6 mi East Providence Career TechPublic · Grades 8 to 12East Providence · 0.6 mi East Providence HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12East Providence · 0.6 mi Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8East Providence · 0.7 mi Agnes B. Hennessey SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5East Providence · 0.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Emma G. Whiteknact School serve?

Emma G. Whiteknact School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Emma G. Whiteknact School?

Emma G. Whiteknact School reported 216 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma G. Whiteknact School?

About 12 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 216 students and 18 teachers in federal data.

Is Emma G. Whiteknact School a public or charter school?

Emma G. Whiteknact School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Emma G. Whiteknact School in?

Emma G. Whiteknact School is part of East Providence School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ri/east-providence-school-district/

Where is Emma G. Whiteknact School located?

Emma G. Whiteknact School is at 261 Grosvenor Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914. The phone number is (401) 435-7828.

How many other schools are near Emma G. Whiteknact School?

There are 141 other schools within 5 miles of Emma G. Whiteknact School in our directory.