About the School
- Holy Name Of Jesus School in Providence, RI, serves 158 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with 10 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
- Affiliated with the Catholic religion and a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools, it provides faith–based education in Providence.
- The student body is diverse, with approximately 95% students of color reflecting the local community demographics.
- Holy Name Of Jesus School offers an alternative private K–8 education option within Providence's urban environment.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 28%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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