Inspired by the mission of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, St. Patrick School and Educational Center makes known the Goodness of God by providing for the educational needs of children, youth and adults within a caring, culturally diverse environment based upon Gospel values.
St. Patrick School and Educational Center is a family of students, teachers and parents who share belief in God and form a community of welcome and respect for all.
We are committed to excellence in education. We believe all children are learners and recognize that they, as we, have different styles of learning.
In our instruction and evaluation we make conscious effort to recognize and respond to these differences.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,950
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Saint Patrick School And Education Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1852
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
148 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Inspired by the mission of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, St. Patrick School and Educational Center makes known the Goodness of God by providing for the educational needs of children, youth and adults within a caring, culturally diverse environment based upon Gospel values. St. Patrick School and Educational Center is a family of students, teachers and parents who share belief in God and form a community of welcome and respect for all. We are committed to excellence in education. We believe all children are learners and recognize that they, as we, have different styles of learning. In our instruction and evaluation we make conscious effort to recognize and respond to these differences.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Joan Perrault, Former Principal at Notre Dame Academy
- Amy Hitchmoth, ESOL and U.S. Citizenship Instructor
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Saint Patrick School And Education Center cost?
Saint Patrick School And Education Center's tuition is approximately $3,950 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Saint Patrick School And Education Center?
Saint Patrick School And Education Center famous alumni include: Joan Perrault, Former Principal at Notre Dame Academy and Amy Hitchmoth, ESOL and U.S. Citizenship Instructor.
What is Saint Patrick School And Education Center's ranking?
Saint Patrick School And Education Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saint Patrick School And Education Center?
The application deadline for Saint Patrick School And Education Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Saint Patrick School And Education Center located?
Saint Patrick School And Education Center is located in the The Acre neighborhood of Lowell, MA. There are 3 other private schools located in The Acre.