St. Stanislaus School is a Roman Catholic parish school in its 112th year of operation.
Our history is long and storied. We serve students in grades PK-8 from Fall River and 11 surrounding towns.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,400
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Stanislaus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild to moderate autism, high functioning Downs, language based learning diferences, handicapped accessible building
Year Founded
1906
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Explorations, Children of Mary, Engineering Club, Robotics, Spanish Club, The Linden Tree, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama, Drama Club, Girl’s Gregorian Chant Schola, Instrumental Music Lessons
Academic Explorations, Children of Mary, Engineering Club, Robotics, Spanish Club, The Linden Tree, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama, Drama Club, Girl’s Gregorian Chant Schola, Instrumental Music Lessons
School Notes
- Pre-k through grade 8
- Academic courses are enhanced through classes in art,music,technology, physical education, and world language
- Older students have the opportunity to take electives such as cinematography, photography, Latin, engineering design, cooking, architecture, coding, art
- Extra-curricular activities are offered for students at all grade levels and in varied areas including robotics and engineering
- We are an inclusion school, with a special needs staff
- Faculty is continually updating their knowledge through professional development
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Stanislaus School cost?
St. Stanislaus School's tuition is approximately $3,400 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Stanislaus School?
The acceptance rate of St. Stanislaus School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 70%.
What sports does St. Stanislaus School offer?
St. Stanislaus School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Martial Arts and Track and Field.
What is St. Stanislaus School's ranking?
St. Stanislaus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Stanislaus School?
The application deadline for St. Stanislaus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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