St. Andrew's School

Tel: (401) 246-1230 Ext. 3024
63 Federal Road
Barrington, RI 02806
St. Andrew's prides itself on being an intentionally small, inclusive and diverse community.
Our students benefit from small classes, ranging from seven to twelve students, and twice daily meetings with their academic advisor.
An International Baccalaureate World School, St. Andrew's ecourages students to explore their interests, develop their talents, and become their best selves in and out of the classroom with a skills-based, project-based approach to learning.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: (Boarding) 9-12, PG
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $67,300
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $44,650
  • Acceptance rate: 58%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Andrew's School ranks among the top 10 schools with 200-400 students (out of 99 schools) for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Student Attention

School Overview

Definition of Terms | 2023 School Data
St. Andrew's School
Boarding School Avg.
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
9-12, PG
8-12
Grades Offered (Day)
6-12, PG
8-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD)
Yes
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Year Founded
1893
1907
Campus Size
70 acres
130 acres

Student Body

Enrollment
220 students
310 students
% Students of Color
29%
25%
% International Students
25%
20%
% Students Boarding
50%
67%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No

Academics and Faculty

Saturday Classes
No
No
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Average Class Size
10 students
12
* National Avg. »18
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
7:1
Number of IB Courses Offered
39
-
ESL Courses Offered
Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
70%
71%
Summer Program Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Tuition Cost

Endowment Size
$22.2 million
$25 million
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
$67,300
$64,000
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
$44,650
$35,000
Tuition international students
$74,500
$55,200
% Students on Financial Aid
48%
40%
Avg. Financial Aid Grant
$28,350
$25,000
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Jan. 15
Acceptance Rate
58%
60%
Director of Admissions
Ray Cross
Associate Director of Admissions
Jaci Arnone

AP / Advanced Courses

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
n/a
17
Courses
AP Calculus, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature, AP European History, AP Physics, AP Statistics, AP United States History, Biology

Sports

# Interscholastic Sports Offered
8
16

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations
20
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Chapin, Community Service Club, Dorm Prefects, Envionmental, Peer Tutoring, Snowboarding & Freestyle Skiing, Student Cultural Alliance, Student Outreach, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Choir, Drama Club, Recreational Frisbee

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Badminton Club, Biking Club, Conditioning, Intramural Sports, Lawn Games, Weight Training, Yoga

School Notes

  • St. Andrew`s delivers an essential education through personal instruction, so our students build both a bedrock academic foundation for college and a set of personal learning strategies to last through a lifetime of evolving and adapting. From thought-provoking electives to our expert learning services faculty, St. Andrew`s provides a dynamic group of learners with the challenges they need to keep growing intellectually and socially.
  • St. Andrew's School accreditations: New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS), National Association of Episcopal Schools, Rhode Island State Certified Resource Program, Massachusetts Department of Education
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Andrew's School cost?
St. Andrew's School's tuition is approximately $67,300 for boarding students and $44,650 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Andrew's School?
The acceptance rate of St. Andrew's School is 58%, which is lower than the boarding school average of 60%.
What sports does St. Andrew's School offer?
St. Andrew's School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Squash and Tennis.
Does St. Andrew's School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Andrew's School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is St. Andrew's School's ranking?
St. Andrew's School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Small student body (number of students), Small average class sizes and Low student:teacher ratio.
When is the application deadline for St. Andrew's School?
The application deadline for St. Andrew's School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: (Boarding) 9-12, PG
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $67,300
  • Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $44,650
  • Acceptance rate: 58%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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