St. Augustine School, a school whose tradition is based on an enriched curriculum within a Christian community.
We, the faculty and staff, will do our best to provide opportunities for you to learn and to grow academically and to become productive, thoughtful, and compassionate members of society.
You are our most valuable resource for the future. In a world where moral values are disappearing, we must work together as a home and school community.
This united effort will help guide you through the Twenty-First Century as moral, social, and academically competent young people.
The mission of Saint Augustine school is to follow the way the truth and the life of Christ by offering an enriched curriculum to students with various needs and abilities in grades pre kindergarten through eight by challenging and encouraging them to strive for excellence.
It is our hope that they will become productive, thoughtful and compassionate members of society.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked RI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Augustine School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
248 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Following the Way, the Truth and the Life of Christ
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Augustine School's ranking?
St. Augustine School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Augustine School?
The application deadline for St. Augustine School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Augustine School located?
St. Augustine School is located in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 2 other private schools located in Mount Pleasant.
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(401) 831-7350
Providence, RI 02906
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(401) 421-8100
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-8100
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(401) 351-7750
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(401) 434-0113
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240 Regent Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
Providence, RI 02908
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(401) 351-0403
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(401) 331-0891
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 331-0891
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Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
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(401) 351-0403
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 351-0403
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(401) 944-2993
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(401) 455-3890
Providence, RI 02908
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(401) 351-7750
Providence, RI 02908
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(401) 353-3900
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
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Providence, RI 02908
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(401) 421-9750
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
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(401) 351-7750
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-7750
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Gr: 6-12 | 1,417 students Avg. class size: 21 students Tuition listed
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420 Fruit Hill Ave
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
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(401) 575-7150
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 575-7150
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Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 762-0769
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(401) 762-0769
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(401) 421-4722
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-4722
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(401) 351-7750
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-7750
0.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 1,417 students Avg. class size: 21 students Tuition listed
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(401) 353-3900
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-3900
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1246 Chalkstone Ave
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(401) 521-4335
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 521-4335
0.8 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students Avg. class size: 6 students
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(401) 421-9750
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Acceptance rate listed
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(Catholic)
15 Edendale Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 351-0403
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 351-0403
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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49 Elmhurst Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Acceptance rate listed
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(Catholic)
15 Edendale Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 351-0403
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 351-0403
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Catholic)
240 Regent Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-3993
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Early Years Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
33 Maple Street
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 444-0769
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 444-0769
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 33 students Avg. class size: 15 students
25 Danforth St
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 455-3890
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 455-3890
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
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Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 295-8808
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 295-8808
9429.1 miles
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Metcalf School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
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30 Nooseneck Hill Road
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 397-3375
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 397-3375
9429.2 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:
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94 John Potter Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-8600
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-8600
9429.3 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
9429.5 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
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West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6893
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-6893
9429.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
School Reviews
5 3/5/2013
Great school, wonderful emphasis on manners and being kind to others.
They start at pre k instead of k and go through grade 8, not 9.
Graduate 1997
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