Fly With Us! Saint Philip School is a Catholic elementary school within the Diocese of Providence. Founded in faith, we are committed to educate the whole person in body, mind, and spirit. In valued partnership with our school families, students are empowered each day to grow deeper in faith, strive for academic excellence, and use their God-given gifts to help others as we teach truth, build community, and inspire service!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,300
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Parish Assisted Tuition Rate offered for qualifying applicants.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Meghan Martelli
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Club Sandwich, National Junior Honor Society, Stream Team, Technology/Coding Club, Yearbook Culb
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Chorus, Drama Club
Chess Club, Club Sandwich, National Junior Honor Society, Stream Team, Technology/Coding Club, Yearbook Culb
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Chorus, Drama Club
School Notes
- Saint Philip School is proud to offer an academic program centered around Roman Catholic values. Our students are encouraged to grow confidently toward their individual, spiritual, and intellectual full potential. There is a valued commitment to nurturing each student's relationship with God without sacrificing academic excellence; as we consistently work to maintain the highest level of educaitonal standards. Our overall mission is to empower each child while teaching truth, building community and inspiring service!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Philip School cost?
St. Philip School's tuition is approximately $7,300 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Philip School?
The acceptance rate of St. Philip School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 77%.
What sports does St. Philip School offer?
St. Philip School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Philip School?
The application deadline for St. Philip School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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