St. Michaels Country Day School

St. Michael's Country Day School Teaches the value of integrity, responsibility, tolerance, respect, and compassion
Provides an environment that allows for security, risk-taking, and personal growth,
Educates the whole child by focusing on cognitive, affective, and physical development,
Provides a creative, comprehensive, preparatory curriculum, Offers avenues of support for the unique and varied learning needs of all students,
Fosters creative talent by exposing students to a variety of individual and collaborative experiences in the visual and performing arts,
Offers interscholastic team sports which blend individual skills with the concepts of team, play, team goals, and sportsmanship,
Cultivates relevant experiences in technology and information literacy that will enable students to respond productively to the 21st century,
Endorses global awareness through good citizenship, social responsibility, and community service.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked RI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,950
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Michaels Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1941

Student Body

Total Students
210 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
St. Michaels Country Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool and Prekindergarten (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM): $12,800 Kindergarten (8:00 AM – 3:00 PM): $20,950 Grade 1 – Grade 4 (7:50 AM – 2:50 PM): $21,950 Grade 5 -Grade 8 (7:50 AM – 2:50 PM): $24,950
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Admissions Director
Erin Schmidt

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Council, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Drama, Studio Art

School Notes

Our Mission: St. Michael`s Country Day School provides a dynamic curriculum that is built on excellence and inspires students to:Learn with confidence. Lead with character. Achieve lasting success

Philosophy Statement
At St. Michael`s Country Day School, we believe that the foundations of human character are formed at a young age and that our ability to inspire these character traits will determine the future success of our students, our community, and our world.

We are a learning community that:
  • Embraces the principle that Persistence is at the core of every successful endeavor;
  • Encourages our students to be Attentive and to focus on goals and that draw from personal strengths and passions;
  • Empowers our students to live a life of Courage by being risk takers, innovators, and leaders who are willing to stand up for what is right;Values Flexibility as the foundation for critical thinking, creativity, and problem solving;
  • Prepares our students to become Responsible global citizens and confident communicators;Instills confidence and the value of critical self-reflection through Organization;
  • Broadens our student`s awareness of the world as they Collaborate in a community of inclusion, tolerance, equity, and justice;Inspires students to find joy in learning and to approach all challenges with a Positive Attitude.
  • Nurtures empathy, compassion, and a lifelong commitment to community service through acts of Generosity.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Michaels Country Day School cost?
St. Michaels Country Day School's tuition is approximately $20,950 for private students.
What schools are St. Michaels Country Day School often compared to?
St. Michaels Country Day Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Pennfield School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Michaels Country Day School offer?
St. Michaels Country Day School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Field Hockey, Soccer, Squash, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
What is St. Michaels Country Day School's ranking?
St. Michaels Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Michaels Country Day School?
The application deadline for St. Michaels Country Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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This school is amazing, I am in seventh grade and have been here since pre-school. The curriculum is awesome and so are the teachers.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked RI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $20,950
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Rhode Island is $14,026 for elementary schools and $29,277 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Rhode Island is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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