Emma G. Whiteknact Elementary School

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Emma G. Whiteknact Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

261 Grosvenor Ave, East Providence, RI

Carpenters Corner Neighborhood

East Providence School District

255 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1

Math Proficiency
17%

Reading Proficiency
27%

C+

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

27%

Math Proficiency

17%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

9:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

22.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

54.2%

Female

45.8%

White

48.3%

Hispanic

24.2%

Black

15.4%

Two or more races

10%

Native American

1.7%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

11/7/2025

Great school, my kids love it and feel safe and excited about school every day.

5.0 parent

8/21/2018

This school has come a long way! It has a New Principal who changed things around for the better. Kids are a Priority in this School :)

1.0 parent

9/29/2014

Not a good school specially because of the principal. Not idea who choose her for the tittle. Some of the teacher are a bullying the student instead of teaching them how to obtain a Better future. Art teacher is great!

1.0 parent

9/3/2014

Horrible!!! They are lucky to even get 1 star! There are 2 teachers that I know of that are amazing, sad that they are working in this school! The principle and secretary are so rude!!!!

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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

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9th to 12th
Public

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Pre-K to 12th
Private

A+

Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts

7th to 12th
Charter

B-

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Emma G. Whiteknact Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in East Providence, RI and is served by the East Providence School District in Rhode Island. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 255 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Emma G. Whiteknact Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $437,174. Discover additional schools in the area, like Youthbuild Preparatory Academy, Wheeler School, Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts, and more. Learn more about what East Providence has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Emma G. Whiteknact Elementary School.

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