Gilbert Stuart Middle School

In Providence, Rhode Island, Gilbert Stuart Middle School is a medium-sized middle school. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 469 students.

Providence is the district for Gilbert Stuart Middle School. It has 39 schools and 20,645 students.

At Gilbert Stuart Middle School, Hispanic students make up 66% of the student body. The next largest groups are 12% Black, 6% Asian, 6% White, and 3% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 40 points above the 26% share among Providence County residents. The school's diversity index is 48%, meaning two students picked at random have a 48% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teacher staffing is 26 full-time equivalents, or about 12.5 students per teacher. That is close to the 12.7:1 average for middle schools in Rhode Island. About 75% of students, or 350, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Providence County report 64%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Providence County show that the median household income is $78,787, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Gilbert Stuart Middle School is one of 206 public schools in the county.

Achievement First Promesa is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Gilbert Stuart Middle School is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data.

Enrollment records show 863 in 2017-18 and 469 in 2023-24. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 13.9:1 in 2017-18 to 18.0:1 in 2023-24.

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