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323 Total Sales
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Portsmouth Abbey School
350
Students
A+
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1340
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.53
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$46,775
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding
Niche Grade
A+
A
A+
A+
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B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.53
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
46
Full Time Teachers
44
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1340
Math
670
Verbal
670
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
31
Reading
30
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
16
AP Pass Rate
80%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
74.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
15.8%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
3.6%
Two or more races
2.2%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings
#1
Best Catholic Schools in Rhode Island
#2
Best Boarding HS in Rhode Island
#4
Best College Prep Private High Schools in Rhode Island
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Boston College
56 Students
Boston University
55 Students
Northeastern University
39 Students
Brown University
37 Students
University of Vermont
27 Students
University of Pennsylvania
25 Students
Georgetown University
25 Students
College of the Holy Cross
25 Students
Tufts University
24 Students
New York University
23 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
56 Students
Economics
35 Students
Biology
29 Students
Finance
22 Students
Psychology
21 Students
Political Science and Government
19 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
17 Students
Engineering
15 Students
Pre-Law Studies
14 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities
13 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/10/2022
The Abbey prepared me for life and for my further education. What I learned at the Abbey made me a better and stronger person. I am proud to have gone there and can't wait to send my own children.
6/8/2022
Portsmouth Abbey School made me who I am today. The tight knit community, academic curriculum, classroom environment, athletics- all of it. It provided with me the confidence and drive to succeed in college.
6/8/2022
5 stars for moral values. 4 stars for athletics. 4 stars for quality of curriculum however only 3 stars for teaching methods that reach all students. 2 stars for teacher-parent communication.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/28/2022
Here's the thing. You're only a kid once. You're only a teenager once. I got a strong education, don't get me wrong. At the same time, when I got to college and made friends with people who went to public high schools, I realized how abnormal my teenage years were. For context, I was a day student,...
1/18/2018
One of the best Prep Schools in the country.
5/13/2016
I graduated from Portsmouth Abbey in the late 70's. What an amazing school! Yes, the academic environment is extremely challenging and competitive; as one would expect from a top flight boarding school. The teachers are brilliant, dedicated and demand the best from their students. An idyllic campus,...
9/27/2014
If you're very self disciplined and can handle immense amounts of pressure, this is the school for you. If you want no free time other than Saturday nights and Sunday afternoons stuck on campus, this is the school for you. If you are sensitive and aren't a fan of pressure or very strict rules, this...
Agents Specializing Near This School
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The Mathew J Arruda Group
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Connor Dowd
Connor Dowd
Keller Williams Coastal
(401) 830-9302
410 Total Sales
20 Near This School
$199K - $1.2M Price Range
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Jamison Souza
Jamison Souza
Keller Williams South Watuppa
(508) 300-9317
77 Total Sales
2 Near This School
$435K - $1.1M Price Range
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Vincent Ding
Vincent Ding
Longvin Realty Inc
(401) 681-8388
84 Total Sales
3 Near This School
$420K - $525K Price Range
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Cheryl Sampson
Cheryl Sampson
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Realty
(401) 407-6021
179 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$110,000 Price
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Chad Dupuis
Chad Dupuis
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Coastal Homes
(401) 208-0325
82 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$699,000 Price
Map
About Melville
List Price Range
$272K - $6.3M
Homes For Sale
13
Average Home Value
$1,099,414
Median Lot Size
27,660 Sq Ft
% Renters
36%
Household Income
$112,519
% of College Grads
58.4%
Median Age
51
Average House Size
2,688 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
34.7%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,300 - $2,480 per month
- Bay View Estates
- Studio-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 329+ Sq Ft
- 2121 W Main Rd
- Portsmouth, RI
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- 9th to 12th
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