St. Patrick Academy (Rhode Island)

St. Patrick Academy
Address
244 Smith Street
Providence, Rhode Island, (Providence County) 02908
 United States
Coordinates 41°49′57″N 71°25′11″W / 41.83250°N 71.41972°W / 41.83250; -71.41972Coordinates: 41°49′57″N 71°25′11″W / 41.83250°N 71.41972°W / 41.83250; -71.41972
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Motto Building the Kingdom of God
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 2009
President Stephen Raymond
Principal Bruce Daigle[1]
Grades 8–12
Enrollment 67[1]
Color(s) Green and Gold         
Team name Padres
Accreditation New England Association of Schools and Colleges [1]
Athletic Director Charles Toste
Website http://www.stpatrickacademyri.com

St. Patrick Academy is a private, Roman Catholic, coeducational high school in Providence, Rhode Island. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence.

Background

Originally established as an all-boy school in 1843, St. Patrick Academy was reestablished as a high school in 2009 after closing the associated elementary school 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. 1 2 3 NEASC-CIS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Retrieved 2015-09-15.
  2. ↑ Richard C. Dujardin (2011-12-15). "A 'miracle' school rises again" (PDF). Providence Journal. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
  3. ↑ SPA. "School History". St. Patrick Academy. Retrieved 2015-09-15.


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