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#22 of 65 private schools in RI
Top 32% of private schools
St Michaels Country Day School
Elementary School · Newport, RI
A private elementary school in Newport, RI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
180 RHODE ISLAND AVE, Newport, RI 02840
- 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. RI average.
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Where St Michaels Country Day School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 64Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,675/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,515
Median home value
$669,500
Median rent
$1,610/mo
College educated
55.1%
Homeownership
49.6%
Poverty rate
15.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02840; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquidneck SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–3 | 1.3 mi | 303 | Compare → |
| Claiborne Pell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–4 | 1.6 mi | 716 | Compare → |
| Gaudet Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 4–5 | 2.6 mi | 273 | Compare → |
| All Saints AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–8 | 2.8 mi | 120 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Michaels Country Day School is listed in Newport, RI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Michaels Country Day School
St Michaels Country Day School is a private elementary school in Newport, RI, serving approximately 161 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 65 private schools in RI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Michaels Country Day School
What grades does St Michaels Country Day School serve?
St Michaels Country Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Michaels Country Day School?
St Michaels Country Day School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Michaels Country Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Michaels Country Day School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Michaels Country Day School rank in RI?
St Michaels Country Day School ranks #22 of 65 private schools in RI.
What is St Michaels Country Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Michaels Country Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Michaels Country Day School a private school?
Yes, St Michaels Country Day 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 Michaels Country Day School a religious school?
No, St Michaels Country Day School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 161
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Newport County
- Phone
- (401) 849-5970
- Area population (ZIP 02840)
- 23,615
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02840; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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