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St. George's School: Nurturing Future Leaders in Newport, RI
St. Georges School is an independent coed boarding and day school that provides a rigorous college-preparatory education to students in grades nine through twelve. Founded in 1896 by the Rev. John Byron Diman as an Episcopal institution, the school now combines rich tradition with innovative curricula and top-tier academic and athletic facilities to equip students for leadership roles in todays world.

Our student body is comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds throughout the United States and the world, fostering a vibrant learning community. Students can delve into advanced courses, arts, athletics, and experiential learning programs in cities like Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. We remain steadfast in upholding core Episcopal valuesrespect, integrity, and servicewhile welcoming a broad spectrum of faiths and cultures.
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College-Preparatory Curriculum Visual and Performing Arts STEM Education Athletic Programs College Counseling Boarding Facilities Language Studies Community Service Sailing Programs Diversity Initiatives
Details
  • Year established: 1896
Highlights and features
  • We offer a 7:1 student-faculty ratio ensuring personalized academic attention
  • Our 125-acre coastal campus features state-of-the-art academic and athletic facilities
  • We provide 36 advanced courses across STEM, humanities, and arts disciplines
  • Our diverse student body represents 29 U.S. states and 11 countries
  • We maintain a 19% college acceptance rate with graduates attending top-tier institutions
Associations and certifications
  • Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
  • Board of Education of the State of Rhode Island
Payment methods
  • Cash
  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards
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Admission Admission
St. Georges School is committed to admitting qualified students without regard to religion, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, or physical and mental disabilities. Our policies guarantee fair access to all school programs and activities in compliance with applicable law.
Academics Academics
At St. Georges, we equip students to navigate the complexities of the modern world. Our curriculum is structured to prepare learners for college rigor while inspiring them to make impactful contributions globally. Through dynamic classroom settings, students engage deeply in core subjects and specialized seminars. Personalized course advising guides each students academic journey on the Hilltop.
Arts Arts
We facilitate an educational experience that promotes students exploration of their particular creative passions through diverse options.
Athletics Athletics
Our athletic programs thrive not just on wins, but on the dedication of our coaching staff, active engagement from students, strong leadership from school administrators, and a unified community spirit. We provide 16 competitive teams participating in the Independent School League and New England Preparatory School Athletic Council, emphasizing excellence and integrity throughout.
People
Ryan Mulhern '91
Dean of Enrollment
A St. George's graduate with extensive experience in admissions, Ryan leads enrollment efforts with deep institutional knowledge and commitment to student development.
Bob Pipe
Athletic Director
Bob oversees the school's 43 athletic teams and develops programs that emphasize sportsmanship, leadership, and competitive excellence in student-athletes.
Questions
What grades does St. George's School serve?
St. George's School serves students in grades 9-12 (third-form through sixth-form) in both boarding and day student programs.
What is the student-faculty ratio?
The student-faculty ratio is 7:1, ensuring personalized attention and strong mentorship opportunities for all students.
Are there financial aid options available?
Yes, we offer need-based tuition assistance with an average boarding grant of $60,400 and distributed $7.6 million in financial aid last year.
What extracurricular activities are offered?
We offer 43 interscholastic athletic teams, 30+ student clubs, arts programs, community service initiatives, and sailing opportunities.
Is St. George's School accredited?
The school is accredited by the Association of Independent Schools in New England and recognized by the Rhode Island Board of Education.
What makes St. George's unique?
Our coastal campus, 7:1 student-faculty ratio, sailing program aboard the Geronimo, and commitment to service learning distinguish our educational experience.
Reviews (1)
Martin S.
Apr 12, 2025 Report
The schools culture is amazing, with the best group of students and teachers. The location of the school being on the hill in Rhode Island looking over second beach only minutes away from Newport is perfect.