Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked RI School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 1,417 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,120
- Average class size: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
La Salle Academy
About the School
- La Salle Academy has as its mission the education of young men and women of diverse backgrounds, with a special concern for the working class and the poor, in the tradition of St. John Baptist de La Salle's ideals of faith, service, and community, in a Catholic college preparatory school.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked RI School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 1,417 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,120
- Average class size: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
La Salle Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
1,417 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 28%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
21 students
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,120
Sports
Colors
White, Maroon
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- David T. Miele, Esq. '78 - Partner at Citizens Asset Finance -
- Brother Michael Mc Kenery, FSC '57 - La Salle Academy’s second president -
- Edward P. Gallogly '36 - U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does La Salle Academy cost?
La Salle Academy's tuition is approximately $18,120 for private students.
What schools are La Salle Academy often compared to?
La Salle Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Mount St. Charles Academy by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from La Salle Academy?
La Salle Academy famous alumni include: David T. Miele, Esq. '78 - Partner at Citizens Asset Finance, Brother Michael Mc Kenery, FSC '57 - La Salle Academy’s second president and Edward P. Gallogly '36 - U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island.
What is La Salle Academy's ranking?
La Salle Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for La Salle Academy?
The application deadline for La Salle Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is La Salle Academy located?
La Salle Academy is located in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 2 other private schools located in Mount Pleasant.
School Calendar
View the La Salle Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Seniors Last Day
May 26, 2027 (Wednesday)
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The nearest high school to La Salle Academy is George N Hunt Campus School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Augustine School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Pius V School (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 431 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Catholic
123 Walcott St
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-8100
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 617 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 52
All-boys (Catholic)
2615 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 889-5425
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 445 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 52
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 33
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 431 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Catholic
123 Walcott St
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-8100
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 617 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 52
All-boys (Catholic)
2615 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 889-5425
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 445 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 52
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 33
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 617 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 52
All-boys (Catholic)
2615 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 889-5425
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 445 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 52
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 33
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 212 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 24
63 Federal Rd
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Distance: 5.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 445 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 52
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 33
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
240 Regent Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 796 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 46
216 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-8100
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 248 students
Catholic
635 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-1213
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
49 Elmhurst Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
1246 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 521-4335
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
240 Regent Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
420 Fruit Hill Ave
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
420 Fruit Hill Ave
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 36 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Special Education School
100 Houghton St
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 575-7150
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: K-9 | 72 students
Specialized Curriculum
9 Courtland St
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-4722
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 101 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Catholic
244 Smith Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9300
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
15 Bough St
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 351-0610
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 248 students
Catholic
635 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-1213
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
49 Elmhurst Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
1246 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 521-4335
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
240 Regent Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
420 Fruit Hill Ave
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
49 Elmhurst Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
240 Regent Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Daycare / Preschool
25 Danforth St
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 455-3890
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 4
Catholic
15 Edendale Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 351-0403
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: K | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool
15 Clarkson St
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 383-9958
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100 Victory Highway
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 295-8808
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 295-8808
9428.9 miles
Gr: K-1 | 215 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Metcalf School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30 Nooseneck Hill Road
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 397-3375
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 397-3375
9429 miles
Gr: 2-6 | 522 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
The Greene School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
94 John Potter Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-8600
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-8600
9429.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 189 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Exeter-west Greenwich Reg. Junior
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
930 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6897
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6897
9429.3 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 256 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Exeter-west Greenwich Regional
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
930 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6893
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6893
9429.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
School Reviews
5 6/2/2020
I am a parent of two La Salle graduates and one current student. They have received a wonderful education and got into excellent colleges such as Providence College and Villanova University. The teachers are very educated, warm, caring, and friendly people. The arts are a blessing! All my children have received academic awards and enjoy the athletics offered. Thank you LSA!!!
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