The Pennfield School vs. St. Michaels Country Day School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Pennfield School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
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Attribute
Advanced Degrees
St. Michaels Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
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Attribute
Student Body
Overview
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St. Michael's Country Day School.
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
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Year Founded
1971
1941
Students Body
Total Students
197 students
221 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
11
10
Pre-K Students
35
43
Kindergarten Students
27
19
Grade 1 Students
12
17
Grade 2 Students
18
16
Grade 3 Students
16
22
Grade 4 Students
25
18
Grade 5 Students
16
24
Grade 6 Students
16
13
Grade 7 Students
11
13
Grade 8 Students
10
26
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
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Average Class Size
16
12
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
List of Courses Offered
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Matric. DataMatriculation Data
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Feb. 4 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$26,760
$20,950
Tuition Notes
$11750 for full day PS and PK . $15,130 K-3 $19,135 4-5 $21,045 6th-8th $26,760
Preschool and Prekindergarten (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM): $12,800
Kindergarten (8:00 AM – 3:00 PM): $20,950
Grade 1 – Grade 4 (7:50 AM – 2:50 PM): $21,950
Grade 5 -Grade 8 (7:50 AM – 2:50 PM): $24,950
% on Financial Aid
40%
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
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Admissions Director
Kristin Emory
Erin Schmidt
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
BushcraftGreen Team
Newspaper ClubRiding
Robotics Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Student CouncilYearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
BandDrama
Studio Art