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Joseph Jenks Middle School

350 Division Street, Pawtucket, RI, 02860

Ranked 122 of 145 in Rhode Island

Top schools in Pawtucket
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Joseph Jenks Middle School

350 Division Street, Pawtucket, RI, 02860

About Joseph Jenks Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 6%
Reading 15%
State average proficiency is 6% in Math and 15% in Reading.
45
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
631
Total Students
$90091
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 22.5%
Asian 0.48%
Hispanic 38.99%
Black 32.17%
Two+ Races 4.75%
Native Am. 1.11%
White
22.5%
Asian
0.48%
Hispanic
38.99%
Black
32.17%
Two+ Races
4.75%
Native Am.
1.11%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 631
51.82%
327 Female
48.18%
304 Male

Student Population

631 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

315 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Joseph Jenks Middle School Contact Information

Address

350 Division Street, Pawtucket, RI, 02860

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Phone

(401) 729-6520

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TOP 122 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Joseph Jenks Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The sixth-grade Science Showcase was held at Joseph Jenks Middle School in January 2026. The event featured student presentations of practical science experiments and original research projects that they had developed during their coursework. The showcase provided students with the opportunity to showcase their practical learning outcomes and scientific inquiry capabilities.

FAQ

Q1. What academic offerings are highlighted by Joseph Jenks Middle School on its official site?

Ans. Joseph Jenks Middle School’s site notes that students are offered art, music, library, theatre, computer technology, physical education, and health as part of their academic program.

Q2. What kind of school events does Joseph Jenks Middle School share on its news page?

Ans. Joseph Jenks Middle School’s news page includes celebrations like an Honor Roll Waffle Party and participation in a STEAM Month event.

Q3. What family engagement structure is mentioned on the Joseph Jenks Middle School site?

Ans. Joseph Jenks Middle School lists a PTA/PTO as a family engagement structure where parents and guardians can participate.

Q4. What online tool does Joseph Jenks Middle School provide for families to check information and attendance?

Ans. Joseph Jenks Middle School provides access to Skyward as an online tool families can use to view student information and attendance.

Q5. What middle school athletics or extracurricular opportunities are referenced on the Joseph Jenks Middle School site?

Ans. Joseph Jenks Middle School’s official information notes that students have the opportunity to participate in a middle school sports program.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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