Very Good
#18 of 65 private schools in RI
Top 26% of private schools
The San Miguel School
Middle School · Providence, RI
A private middle school in Providence, RI serving grades 5th – 8th.
525 BRANCH AVE, Providence, RI 02904
- 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in RI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in RI
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The San Miguel School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 84Very Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,935/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Providence), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,637
Median home value
$302,200
Median rent
$1,217/mo
College educated
32.1%
Homeownership
51.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02904; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esek Hopkins MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 6–8 | 0.3 mi | 393 | Compare → |
| R.i. School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 2–12 | 0.3 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Nathanael Greene MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–8 | 1.3 mi | 803 | Compare → |
| The Groden CenterPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | 1–12 | 1.4 mi | 73 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The San Miguel School is listed in Providence, RI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The San Miguel School
The San Miguel School is a private middle school in Providence, RI, serving approximately 64 students in grades 5th-8th with a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 65 private schools in RI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The San Miguel School
What grades does The San Miguel School serve?
The San Miguel School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend The San Miguel School?
The San Miguel School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The San Miguel School?
The student-teacher ratio at The San Miguel School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The San Miguel School rank in RI?
The San Miguel School ranks #18 of 65 private schools in RI.
What is The San Miguel School's MySchoolScout rating?
The San Miguel School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The San Miguel School a private school?
Yes, The San Miguel School is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The San Miguel School a religious school?
No, The San Miguel School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Providence County
- Phone
- (401) 467-9777
- Area population (ZIP 02904)
- 32,462
- Area average commute
- 26.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02904; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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