St. Patrick Academy (Rhode Island)
| St. Patrick Academy | |
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| Location | |
244 Smith Street , , 02908 United States 41°49′57″N 71°25′11″W / 41.83250°N 71.41972°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Motto | Spiritual, Personal and Academic Excellence |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 2009 |
| President | Fr. James T. Ruggieri |
Chairperson | Dr. Patricia Ryan Recupero |
Principal | Bruce Daigle[1] |
| Faculty | 17 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| • Grade 9 | 25 |
| • Grade 10 | 25 |
| • Grade 11 | 22 |
| • Grade 12 | 19 |
Average class size | 15 |
Hours in school day | 6 |
| Colors | Green and Gold |
| Slogan | Engaged in the relentless pursuit of excellence. |
| Athletics | Basketball, Track, Soccer, Cheerleading |
| Team name | Padres |
| Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
| Tuition | No set tuition; parents pay what they can afford |
| Website | www |
St. Patrick Academy is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Providence, Rhode Island. It is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence.
Background
Originally established as an all-girls school in 1843, St. Patrick Academy was reestablished as a high school in 2009 after the closure of its associated elementary school, which served grades 1–5. The original high school was first established in 1933 and closed in 1970.[2] It is the oldest Catholic school in Rhode Island.[3]
Notes and references
- 1 2 NEASC-CIS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ Richard C. Dujardin (December 15, 2011). "A 'miracle' school rises again" (PDF). Providence Journal. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ↑ SPA. "School History". St. Patrick Academy. Retrieved September 15, 2015.