Sophia Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Sophia Academy

582 Elmwood Avenue Providence, RI 02907

Tel: (401) 784-0021

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 62 students
Yearly Tuition: $16,000
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / Mar. 1 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 62 students
Yearly Tuition: $16,000
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / Mar. 1 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Sophia Academy
5	14
6	17
7	14
8	17

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Year Founded

2001

School Motto

reflecting wisdom in the girl

Student Body

Total Students

62 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

92%

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

Average Class Size

15 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Independent Schools of New England (AISNE)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Feb. 15 / Mar. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,000

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Tuition Notes

IMPORTANT: All families must have income that is no more than 250% above the federal poverty line. Families pay a percentage of the tuition, ranging from $40 to $125 per month.

Average Financial Aid Grant

$14,600

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Angelia Duran

Application URL

Endowment Size

$2 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Basketball

School Mascot

None Listed

School Notes

Mission: Changing the lives of girls from low income homes through an empowering middle school education
Sophia introduces girls to educational experiences that expand their world view; encourage them to be active and informed citizens; and empower them to see the world through a social justice lens.
By utilizing best practices in gender responsive education, Sophia Academy fosters the academic, cultural and social growth of our students.

To be eligible for acceptance, students must be female or identify as female, be within the ages of 9-14 and applying for grades 5 - 8, students must be residents of Providence, RI and family income must be no more than 250% over the poverty line as dictated by the most current federal poverty guidelines.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sophia Academy cost?

Sophia Academy's tuition is approximately $16,000 for private students.

What schools are Sophia Academy often compared to?

Sophia Academy is often viewed alongside schools like The Grace School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Sophia Academy?

The acceptance rate of Sophia Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

What sports does Sophia Academy offer?

Sophia Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.

When is the application deadline for Sophia Academy?

The application deadline for Sophia Academy is Feb. 15 / Mar. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 15 / Mar. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is Sophia Academy located?

Sophia Academy is located in the Elmwood neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 2 other private schools located in Elmwood.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Providence, RI is $22,811 for elementary schools and $29,216 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Providence, RI is 69% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).