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James L. McGuire School

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

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About James L. McGuire School

Located in North Providence, Rhode Island, James L. McGuire School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 384 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in North Providence. With about 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.4 students per teacher. North Providence School District runs 8 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Providence County. Within 5 miles there are 144 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	55 Central Avenue North Providence RI 02911, North Providence, RI 02911
Phone	(401) 233-1135
School district	North Providence
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	384
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	25
Students per teacher	15.4
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 440078000177). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

George N Hunt Campus SchoolPrivate · Grades 2 to 12North Providence · 0.3 mi Dr. Edward Ricci SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8North Providence · 0.5 mi Centredale SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5North Providence · 0.6 mi North Providence HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12North Providence · 0.6 mi Excel Academy Rhode IslandCharter · Grades 5 to 7North Providence · 0.8 mi Stephen Olney SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5North Providence · 0.9 mi Greystone SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5North Providence · 1 mi St Augustine SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Providence, RI · 1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does James L. McGuire School serve?

James L. McGuire School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend James L. McGuire School?

James L. McGuire School reported 384 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James L. McGuire School?

About 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 384 students and 25 teachers in federal data.

Is James L. McGuire School a public or charter school?

James L. McGuire School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is James L. McGuire School in?

James L. McGuire School is part of North Providence School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ri/north-providence-school-district/

Where is James L. McGuire School located?

James L. McGuire School is at 55 Central Avenue North Providence RI 02911, North Providence, RI 02911. The phone number is (401) 233-1135.

How many other schools are near James L. McGuire School?

There are 144 other schools within 5 miles of James L. McGuire School in our directory.