St. Brendan School in Riverside, RI, offers co–ed education for grades K–8 with an enrollment of 199 udents in an urban community.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 17:1 with 12 teachers serving its student body.
Affiliated with the Catholic Church,. Brendan School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
The udent population includes approximately 4.3% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
Located near other private schools in Riverside and Barrington,. Brendan provides elementary and middle school education options in the Riverside area.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
199 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Brendan School?
The application deadline for St. Brendan School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to St. Brendan School is St. Mary Academy – Bay View (1.4 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Academy – Bay View ![St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo]( "St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
Bradley School-east Providence
Special Education School
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 281 students
Red Brick Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
50 Middle Hwy
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-2342
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-2342
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
St. Luke's ![St. Luke's Photo]( "St. Luke's Photo")
(Catholic)
10 Waldron Ave.
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0990
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0990
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9 Old County Road
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 169 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Academy – Bay View ![St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo]( "St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
Bradley School-east Providence
Special Education School
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 281 students
9 Old County Road
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 169 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
63 Federal Rd
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
2.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 445 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 47 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Academy – Bay View ![St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo]( "St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
Bradley School-east Providence
Special Education School
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 281 students
St. Luke's ![St. Luke's Photo]( "St. Luke's Photo")
(Catholic)
10 Waldron Ave.
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0990
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0990
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9 Old County Road
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
1.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 169 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
120 Mayfair Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 191 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Academy – Bay View ![St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo]( "St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
Red Brick Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
50 Middle Hwy
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-2342
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-2342
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
St. Luke's ![St. Luke's Photo]( "St. Luke's Photo")
(Catholic)
10 Waldron Ave.
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0990
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0990
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
120 Mayfair Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 191 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gordon School
(7)
45 Maxfield Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 434-3833
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 434-3833
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hope Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15 Thelma Drive
Hope Valley, RI 02832
(401) 539-2321
Hope Valley, RI 02832
(401) 539-2321
9420.2 miles
Gr: 1-4 | 226 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Richmond Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
190 Kingstown Road
Wyoming, RI 02898
(401) 539-2441
Wyoming, RI 02898
(401) 539-2441
9420.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 371 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
The Compass School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
537 Old North Road
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 788-8322
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 788-8322
9421.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Kingston Hill Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
850 Stony Fort Road
Saunderstown, RI 02874
(401) 783-8282
Saunderstown, RI 02874
(401) 783-8282
9421.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Jamestown School-lawn
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55 Lawn Avenue
Jamestown, RI 02835
(401) 423-7010
Jamestown, RI 02835
(401) 423-7010
9422.1 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 189 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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