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Nathan Bishop Middle School

101 Sessions Street
Providence, RI 02906
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 608 students in grades 6-8, Nathan Bishop Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 608 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in RI
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Nathan Bishop Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Nathan Bishop Middle School's student population of 608 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
608 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Nathan Bishop Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nathan Bishop Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (RI)
#212 out of 289 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nathan Bishop Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nathan Bishop Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Nathan Bishop Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
52%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
19%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nathan Bishop Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Rhode Island.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Nathan Bishop Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nathan Bishop Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rhode Island by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nathan Bishop Middle School's ranking?
Nathan Bishop Middle School is ranked #212 out of 289 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Rhode Island.
What schools are Nathan Bishop Middle School often compared to?
Nathan Bishop Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nathanael Greene Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
How many students attend Nathan Bishop Middle School?
608 students attend Nathan Bishop Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Nathan Bishop Middle School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nathan Bishop Middle School?
Nathan Bishop Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nathan Bishop Middle School offer ?
Nathan Bishop Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Nathan Bishop Middle School part of?
Nathan Bishop Middle School is part of Providence School District.
In what neighborhood is Nathan Bishop Middle School located?
Nathan Bishop Middle School is located in the Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District neighborhood of Providence, RI.

School Reviews
5   6/3/2022
This school has a great community. The teachers and administration are hardworking and always show their respect for the students. Nathan Bishop's below-average academic results are not caused by a lack of effort by teachers, but by a lack of proficient resources and staff.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - The Bishop Bulletin Cartoonist

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 608 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), RI Dept. of Education

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