La Salle Academy

612 Academy Ave Providence, RI 02908
www.lasalle-academy.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked RI School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,417 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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 (26-27)

  • Top Ranked RI School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,417 students
  • Average class size: 20 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:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
Grade 10 has 342 students the largest enrollment by grade, slightly above Grade 12 at 331 and far above Grade 6 at 34.
Year Founded
1871
Campus Size
29 acres

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
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Grades 6–8: $16,120; Grades 9–12: $18,120; International students: $22,775

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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

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Date
Seniors Last Day
May 26, 2027 (Wednesday)

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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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The average private school tuition in Providence, RI is $18,296 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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