Scituate Middle School

Located at 94 Trimtown Road, in North Scituate, Rhode Island, Scituate Middle School is an intimate junior high that enrolls 260 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by Scituate. Enrollment runs roughly 50% below the state mean of about 523.

Across the 5 schools in Scituate (1,188 students total), Scituate Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Scituate Middle School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). The remainder reads as 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Providence County as a whole is about 60% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Scituate Middle School logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. The state averages around 12.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Providence County's rate of about 64%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Providence County indicate median household income runs about $78,787, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Providence County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 88,799 students), Scituate Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Scituate High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Scituate Middle School has ticked down 20%, going from 326 students in 2018 to 260 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Scituate Middle School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.