The San Miguel School, a Lasallian School, exists first and foremost to offer a quality education to those in need.
Priority is given to boys from challenging circumstances who are in need of extra support to be able to attend to the tasks involved in learning.
The San Miguel School is a middle school where the focus is on the positive.
In a structured and caring environment, each "Miguel Man" is encouraged to learn, to serve and to grow to the best of his ability.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The San Miguel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
1992
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
8th grade students are required to wear collared oxford shirt with tie.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The San Miguel School, a Lasallian School, exists first and foremost to offer a quality education to those in need. Priority is given to boys from challenging circumstances who are in need of extra support to be able to attend to the tasks involved in learning. The San Miguel School is a middle school where the focus is on the positive. In a structured and caring environment, each "Miguel Man" is encouraged to learn, to serve and to grow to the best of his ability.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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The San Miguel School is often viewed alongside schools like Moses Brown School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The San Miguel School?
The application deadline for The San Miguel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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