Samuel Slater Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860 · Pawtucket
#49 of 58 middle schools in Rhode Island
#14454 of 15,369 nationally
About Samuel Slater Middle School
Samuel Slater Middle School is a public middle located in Pawtucket, in the Pawtucket school district of Rhode Island, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 590 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 49th of 58 ranked middle schools in Rhode Island. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 590.
There are 18 schools in Pawtucket; Samuel Slater Middle School ranks 17th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)6%
- Reading proficiency (30%)9%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Samuel Slater Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 6%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Samuel Slater Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cunningham School
Pawtucket · Public elementary · Grades K–5
355 students · 72 m away
G. Harold Hunt School
Central Falls · Public other · Grades PK–PK
162 students · 1.2 km away
Nathanael Greene School
Pawtucket · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 1.2 km away
International Charter School
Pawtucket · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
377 students · 1.4 km away
Blackstone Academy Charter
Pawtucket · Charter high · Grades 9–12
357 students · 1.4 km away
Charles E. Shea High School
Pawtucket · Public high · Grades 9–12
770 students · 1.4 km away
Central Falls Sr High
Central Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
788 students · 1.6 km away
Segue Inst for Learning
Central Falls · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
359 students · 1.6 km away
Segue Institute Learning High
Central Falls · Charter other · Grades 9–9
55 students · 1.6 km away
Veterans Memorial Elementary
Central Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Rhode Island with a comparable Enrollment.
Archie R. Cole MS
East Greenwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
597 students
Portsmouth Middle School
Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
604 students
Edward Martin Middle
East Providence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
564 students
Broad Rock Middle School
Wakefield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students
Riverside Middle School
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
549 students
Kickemuit Middle School
Warren · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Samuel Slater Middle School a good school?
Samuel Slater Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 15.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #49 of 58 in Rhode Island. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Samuel Slater Middle School rank in Rhode Island?
Samuel Slater Middle School ranks #49 of 58 middle schools in Rhode Island and #14454 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Samuel Slater Middle School?
Samuel Slater Middle School had 590 students in 2025.
Is Samuel Slater Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Samuel Slater Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Samuel Slater Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Samuel Slater Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.