St. Joseph School serves 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other special emphasis association(s).
The student:teacher of St. Joseph School is 21:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked RI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,975
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1923
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joseph School cost?
St. Joseph School's tuition is approximately $5,975 for private students.
What is St. Joseph School's ranking?
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-1618
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-1618
5.2 miles
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West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-8700
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-8700
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(401) 785-8485
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