Joseph Jenks Junior High Middle School
350 Division St
Pawtucket RI, 02860, Providence County
Phone: 401-729-6520
Ranking: 
(190 out of 217, bottom 12%)*
(190 out of 217, bottom 12%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Pawtucket School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 32 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 37 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 367 | 331 | 314 | 292 | 376 | 388 | 477 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 180 | 49.0% | 164 | 49.5% | 174 | 55.4% | 141 | 48.3% | 180 | 47.9% | 190 | 49.0% | 224 | 47.0% |
| Grade 8: | 187 | 51.0% | 167 | 50.5% | 140 | 44.6% | 151 | 51.7% | 196 | 52.1% | 198 | 51.0% | 253 | 53.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 192 | 52.3% | 149 | 45.0% | 138 | 43.9% | 147 | 50.3% | 200 | 53.2% | 204 | 52.6% | 227 | 47.6% |
| Female: | 175 | 47.7% | 182 | 55.0% | 176 | 56.1% | 145 | 49.7% | 168 | 44.7% | 176 | 45.4% | 246 | 51.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.8% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 121 | 33.0% | 109 | 32.9% | 130 | 41.4% | 153 | 52.4% | 159 | 42.3% | 154 | 39.7% | 186 | 39.0% |
| Black: | 81 | 22.1% | 81 | 24.5% | 74 | 23.6% | 49 | 16.8% | 71 | 18.9% | 88 | 22.7% | 117 | 24.5% |
| White: | 134 | 36.5% | 112 | 33.8% | 81 | 25.8% | 61 | 20.9% | 136 | 36.2% | 136 | 35.1% | 166 | 34.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 25 | 6.8% | 22 | 6.6% | 25 | 8.0% | 27 | 9.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 282 | 76.8% | 233 | 70.4% | 234 | 74.5% | 208 | 71.2% | 283 | 75.3% | 272 | 70.1% | 344 | 72.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 9.8% | 41 | 12.4% | 30 | 9.6% | 39 | 13.4% | 45 | 12.0% | 57 | 14.7% | 49 | 10.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.47 | 11.53 | 10.83 | 9.13 | 10.44 | 7.90 | 11.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | All grades (MS) | % met std | 27.4% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | All grades (MS) | % met std | 36.54% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades (MS) | % met std | 31.58% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | All grades (MS) | % met std | 38.49% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % met std | 49.03% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % met std | 54.06% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % met std | 55.43% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % met std | 61.59% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % met std | 29.23% | 44.46% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Joseph Jenks Junior High Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.