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#24 of 65 private schools in RI
Top 35% of private schools
Blessed Sacrament School
Elementary School
240 REGENT AVE, Providence, RI 02908
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 55 schools in Providence. Learn more
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Providence
#10 of 20
public schools
Rhode Island elementary schools
#11 of 41
About Blessed Sacrament School
Blessed Sacrament School is a public elementary school located in Providence, Rhode Island, at 240 Regent Avenue. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 119 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10, Blessed Sacrament School is ranked 6th among 65 schools in Rhode Island, indicating strong performance relative to other institutions at a similar level.
Without specific test score data available, the school's ranking suggests it focuses on student development and growth rather than solely on standardized testing. Blessed Sacrament School is situated in the heart of Providence, a vibrant mid-size city that offers a rich cultural backdrop for learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 119 students, Blessed Sacrament School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Blessed Sacrament School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blessed Sacrament School compares to 42 public schools serving similar grades in Providence, RI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament School (this school) | 6.7 |
| George J. West El. School | 7.1 |
| William D'Abate Elem. School | 5.1 |
| Nathanael Greene Middle | 6.3 |
| Paul Cuffee Lower School | 7.1 |
| Paul Cuffee Middle School | 5.4 |
| West Broadway Middle School | 6.4 |
| Asa Messer El. School | 4.6 |
| Robert F. Kennedy El. School | 5.1 |
| Harry Kizirian Elementary | 6.1 |
| Achievement First Envision Ele | 4.5 |
| Achievement First Providence | 3.4 |
| AF Providence Mayoral Middle | 3.2 |
| Frank D. Spaziano Elem School | 5.7 |
| Urban Collaborative Program | 7.6 |
| Times2 Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Times2 Middle/High School | 5.4 |
| Webster Avenue School | 4.7 |
| Governor Christopher DelSesto | 6.7 |
| Providence Preparatory Charter | 4.8 |
| Anthony Carnevale Elementary | 8.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in RI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in RI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
240 REGENT AVE, Providence, RI 02908
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blessed Sacrament School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George J. West El. School (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Paul Cuffee Lower School (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST PIUS V SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Providence, see our Providence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| George J. West El. School Providence | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MOUNT PLEASANT ACADEMY Providence | 0.4 mi | — |
| William D'Abate Elem. School Providence | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Nathanael Greene Middle Providence | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Paul Cuffee Middle School Providence | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST PIUS V SCHOOL Providence | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| LA SALLE ACADEMY Providence | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| West Broadway Middle School Providence | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Asa Messer El. School Providence | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Robert F. Kennedy El. School Providence | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Mount Pleasant High Providence | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Paul Cuffee Lower School Providence | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Achievement First Providence Providence | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| AF Providence Mayoral Middle Providence | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Achievement First Envision Ele Providence | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Harry Kizirian Elementary Providence | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Frank D. Spaziano Elem School Providence | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Providence | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Webster Avenue School Providence | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Providence Preparatory Charter Providence | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02908 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,341
Median Home Value
$293,800
Median Rent
$1,381/mo
Population
39,661
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
46.5%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blessed Sacrament School has a median household income of $74,341. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,800, with a median rent of $1,381/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MICHAELS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Newport, RI | 6.9 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Middletown, RI | 7.0 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cranston, RI | 6.4 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Cranston, RI | 6.4 |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND Providence, RI | 6.3 |
| ST ROCCO SCHOOL Johnston, RI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blessed Sacrament School
What grades does Blessed Sacrament School serve?
Blessed Sacrament School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Blessed Sacrament School?
Blessed Sacrament School has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blessed Sacrament School rank in RI?
Blessed Sacrament School is ranked #24 out of 65 private schools in RI.
What is Blessed Sacrament School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blessed Sacrament School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blessed Sacrament School a private school?
Yes, Blessed Sacrament School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Blessed Sacrament School a religious school?
Blessed Sacrament School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,935/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Providence). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 119
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- PROVIDENCE
- Phone
- (401) 831-3993
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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