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Private elementary school · Greenville, Rhode Island

St Philip School

St Philip School rates 4.7 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Rhode Island statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.7this school

4.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#67 of 72 schools in Rhode Island · The estimated academic score from Rhode Island statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Greenville, RI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

It ranks 67 of 72 schools in Rhode Island.

St Philip School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
3.0
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
4.9
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
4.5
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.0
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on RI statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in RI.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in RI.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · 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 02828; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
St Philip School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$94,746
Median home value
$400,900
Median rent
$999/mo
College educated
41.5%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty rate
3.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02828; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
51
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,188/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White85%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Two or More6%
  • Asian2%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Harmony Hill School4.5 mi · private
    6.4Compare →
  2. 5.7Compare →
  3. St Philip Schoolthis school
    4.7
  4. Overbrook Academy0.4 mi · private
    4.2Compare →
  5. not ratedCompare →
Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than St Philip School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does St Philip School serve?

St Philip School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Philip School?

St Philip School has an enrollment of approximately 175 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Philip School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Philip School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Philip School rank in RI?

St Philip School ranks #67 of 72 private schools in RI.

What is St Philip School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Philip School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Philip School a private school?

Yes, St Philip 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 St Philip School a religious school?

St Philip School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
175
Gender split
45% M / 55% F
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
6.3 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Providence County
Area population (ZIP 02828)
7,058
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
50.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Rhode Island Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.