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St. Philip School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Greenville, RI

618 Putnam Pike, Greenville, RI 02828

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Greenville since at least 2011

In Greenville, Rhode Island, St. Philip School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 175 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Providence. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 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
175
Teachers
13.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 97 girls, 78 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island.
    • Compared with 26 Catholic elementary schools in Rhode Island.

    Students by survey year

    255’11–12250’13–14229’15–16163’17–18144’19–20147’21–22175’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K49
    K25
    123
    226
    325
    416
    521
    614
    714
    811

    Student body

    White85%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Two or more races6%
    Asian2%
    Black1%

    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 St. Philip School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?

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    Questions about St. Philip School

    What grades does St. Philip School serve?

    St. Philip School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Philip School?

    About 175 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Philip 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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