St. Raphael Academy vs. La Salle Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
St. Raphael Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
La Salle Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Overview
Catholic, diocesan, coeducational, college preparatory high school 13-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio
Personalized attention to both high-achieving students and students who require additional assistance
STEAM-certified 8-building, college-style campus award-winning theater program Division I sports more than 35 clubs and activities
La Salle Academy has as its mission the education of young men and women of diverse backgrounds, with a special concern for the working class and the poor, in the tradition of St.
John Baptist de La Salle's ideals of faith, service, and community, in a Catholic college preparatory school.
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Year Founded
1924
1871
Students Body
Total Students
431 students
1417 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
34
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
43
Grade 9 Students
101
311
Grade 10 Students
122
342
Grade 11 Students
100
304
Grade 12 Students
108
331
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
108 teachers
Average Class Size
13
21
Number of AP Classes
12
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(uniform required)
(uniform required)
n/a
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 24 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$15,150
$18,120
Admissions Director
Jill Quinn
n/a
Admissions Associate
Deanna Mayol
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
33
n/a
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Archery ClubBook Club
Chess ClubDungeons & Dragons Club
Environmental ClubFuture Business Leaders of America
Knitting ClubLasallian Youth
Math LeagueMock Trial
Model LegislatureMoody Math Challenge
Moore's ScholarsMulticultural Club
National Honor SocietyNewspaper Club
Pastoral MinistryPeer Ministry
Rhode Island Honor SocietyRobotics Club
SpikeballStudent Government
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubDance Team
Drama ClubDrumline
Gala ChorusLiturgical Choir
Pep BandVocal Ensemble
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Table TennisUltimate Frisbee