St. Cecilia School serves 173 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The student:teacher of St. Cecilia School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked RI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,450
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Cecilia School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Mary Tetzner
Admissions Associate
Jean Ventura
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
chorus, Drama, Rosary Club
chorus, Drama, Rosary Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Cecilia School cost?
St. Cecilia School's tuition is approximately $5,450 for private students.
What schools are St. Cecilia School often compared to?
St. Cecilia School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Teresa School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Cecilia School offer?
St. Cecilia School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is St. Cecilia School's ranking?
St. Cecilia School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Cecilia School?
The application deadline for St. Cecilia School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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