Nathan Bishop Middle School forms part of the Providence Public School District. Located on Sessions Street in the East Side of Providence, the school educates a total of 646 students. Given its placement in a lesser-populated part of the city, the student to teacher ratio is significantly better than that of the district at 14:1. Out of all Rhode Island middle schools, Nathan Bishop is ranked #9 of 62 for Most Diverse.
The school enrolls 80% economically disadvantaged students and employs 52 full-time teachers, in addition to three full-time counselors.
***This school has very poor ratings and scores well below average for math and reading proficiency. May I suggest writing about a neighboring charter school instead?***
Nathan Bishop Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
101 Sessions St,
Providence, RI
Providence Public Schools
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
20%
Reading Proficiency
24%
Niche Grade
C+
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
24%
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Math Proficiency
20%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
44
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Full Time Teachers
44
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Teachers in First or Second Year
17.6%
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GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
19.4%
State Average
31.4%
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Science
7.1%
State Average
13.3%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
162:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
52%
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Female
47.7%
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Hispanic
51.6%
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Black
18.8%
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White
14.9%
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Two or more races
6.3%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
3.9%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/19/2015
Its cool cause afterzone was pretty nice
GreatSchools Reviews
11/10/2025
bad school and mean teachers don't come pls
4/6/2024
such a good school and has a good learning space
11/29/2023
my son said he loves this school and i agree because there are many niggas in the school and the only thing i don't like is how much white people are in the school but over all the school is great .and the best this there are many border hoppers
2/16/2023
Worst school ever don't go to this school EVER!
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$358K - $4.4M
Homes For Sale
17
Average Home Value
$1,246,827
Median Lot Size
6,098 Sq Ft
% Renters
29%
Average Household Income
$184,613
% of College Grads
86.6%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
2,857 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
15.8%
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Sessions Street Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Soccer
- Playground
Blackstone Boulevard Walking Path
Morris Avenue Tot Lot
- Playground
Lippitt Memorial Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Blackstone Boulevard Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Lippit Memorial Park
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Nathan Bishop Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Providence, RI and is served by the Providence Public Schools in Rhode Island. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 636 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 20% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 24% are proficient in reading. Nathan Bishop Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,246,827. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hope High School, Youthbuild Preparatory Academy, Aventure Academy, and more. Learn more about what Providence has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nathan Bishop Middle School.