St. Kevin School

Saint Kevin School is founded upon the teachings of Jesus Christ and the doctrine and practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
God is made known to students in a theoretical sense and also in the real sense as an integral part of the school day.
Emphasis is on knowledge and understanding the Word of God and the translation of them into loving service to God and community.
Each child is recognized as a special and unique gift of God, worthy to be treated with dignity and respect.
Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to see Christ as their role model and to follow his example in their daily actions toward one other.
The involvement of parents and guardians is pivotal to the spiritual and educational growth of each child.
Parents are recognized as the first teachers, and their efforts in teaching their children the faith through prayer and Mass attendance are important in developing the child's faith.
Our educational programs combine traditional as well as current teaching strategies.
The focus is on giving students a strong base in the academic skills and knowledge necessary for students to become independent learners capable of communicating effectively.
Their vocation is to become studious pupils, who are loving, respectful and obedient members of their school, church and families.
We encourage students to develop the reasoning and processing skills necessary to become effective problem solvers in an ever-changing world.
St. Kevin School educates students in the Roman Catholic tradition who embrace our educational philosophy and Catholic Christian values.
The school provides academic excellence in a nurturing environment, forming students with a strong moral character.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked RI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
270 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
St. Kevin School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are St. Kevin School often compared to?
St. Kevin School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Rose Of Lima School, St. Peter School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Kevin School's ranking?
St. Kevin School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Kevin School?
The application deadline for St. Kevin School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked RI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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