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

Background

Originally established as an all-girls school in 1843, St. Patrick Academy was reestablished as a high school in 2009 after the closure of its associated elementary school, which served 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. ^ a b c NEASC-CIS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Retrieved September 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Richard C. Dujardin (December 15, 2011). "A 'miracle' school rises again" (PDF). Providence Journal. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
  3. ^ SPA. "School History". St. Patrick Academy. Retrieved September 15, 2015.


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