Gilbert Stuart Middle School

Gilbert Stuart Middle School is a middle-grades school of mid-tier scale in Providence, Rhode Island, run under Providence, caters to 469 students in grades 6 through 8.

Across the 39 schools in Providence (20,645 students total), Gilbert Stuart Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Gilbert Stuart Middle School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% Black, 6% Asian, 6% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Providence County as a whole is about 26% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Gilbert Stuart Middle School logs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. The state averages about 12.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 75% of students at Gilbert Stuart Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Providence County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Providence County) logs that median household earnings sit near $78,787, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Providence County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), Gilbert Stuart Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Achievement First Promesa, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Gilbert Stuart Middle School.

Gilbert Stuart Middle School operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Gilbert Stuart Middle School's enrollment has edged down 46% since 2018, when it stood at 863 (now 469). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.