Excellent
#2 of 65 private schools in RI
Top 2% of private schools
St Andrews School
High School
63 FEDERAL RD, Barrington, RI 28062
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on RI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Barrington
#1 of 3
public schools
Rhode Island high schools
#1 of 11
About St Andrews School
ST ANDREWS SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in Barrington, Rhode Island. Serving grades 6 through 12 with an enrollment of 211 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, the school benefits from having 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide personalized attention to each student. ST ANDREWS SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities.
While academic performance metrics are not fully available, the school aims to focus on student development beyond standardized tests. With room for improvement in its current ranking among Rhode Island schools, ST ANDREWS SCHOOL remains committed to providing a supportive educational environment for its students. The school's setting in Barrington offers a safe and nurturing community atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, St Andrews School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St Andrews 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $82,334
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $70,650
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.86x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 82%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $62.1M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 211 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Andrews School compares to the 6 public schools in Barrington, RI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Barrington
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Andrews School (this school) | 8.4 |
| Barrington High School | 8.0 |
| Primrose Hill School | 7.4 |
| Barrington Middle School | 6.9 |
| Hampden Meadows School | 7.5 |
| Sowams Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Nayatt School | 7.9 |
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
63 FEDERAL RD, Barrington, RI 28062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Andrews School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Barrington High School (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Highlander Secondary Charter S (rated 6.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Warren), a more accessible option. For more schools in Barrington, see our Barrington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barrington High School Barrington | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Primrose Hill School Barrington | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| BARRINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Barrington | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| RED BRICK NURSERY SCHOOL Barrington | 0.6 mi | — |
| Barrington Middle School Barrington | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ST LUKE'S SCHOOL Barrington | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Hampden Meadows School Barrington | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Waddington School Riverside | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Nayatt School Barrington | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| James R. D. Oldham School Riverside | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTESSORI CENTRE OF BARRINGTON Barrington | 1.6 mi | — |
| Sowams Elementary School Barrington | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Riverside Middle School Riverside | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| George R Martin Seekonk | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Highlander Secondary Charter S Warren | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARY ACADEMY-BAY VIEW Riverside | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Kent Heights School East Providence | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Wyman School Warwick | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Silver Spring School East Providence | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Rockwell School Bristol | 4.2 mi | 4.2 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRADLEY SCHOOL PROVIDENCE Providence, RI | 8.2 |
| YouthBuild Preparatory Academy Providence, RI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Andrews School
What grades does St Andrews School serve?
St Andrews School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend St Andrews School?
St Andrews School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Andrews School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Andrews School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Andrews School rank in RI?
St Andrews School is ranked #2 out of 65 private schools in RI.
What is St Andrews School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Andrews School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 St Andrews School a private school?
Yes, St Andrews School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Andrews School a religious school?
No, St Andrews School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BRISTOL
- Phone
- (401) 246-1230
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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