Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Providence, RI
155 Gordon Ave, Providence, RI 02905
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of 8 Catholic schools in Providence
Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School is a Catholic diocesan school in Providence, Rhode Island, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 157 students and around 11 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Providence. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 185 days a year. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 157
- Teachers
- 13.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 58 girls, 99 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Providence
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 185 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 50% of Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island.
- Compared with 26 Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Rhode Island
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School whether it takes part.
- Scholarship Organizations tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School
What grades does Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School serve?
Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School?
About 157 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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