Sophia Academy RI

Sophia Academy RI is a private, independent all-girls middle school located in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 2001, the school serves approximately 62 students in grades 5 through 8. With a dedicated team of 13 full- and part-time faculty members, Sophia Academy provides a rigorous and relevant educational experience. The small school size allows for personalized attention and fosters a supportive learning environment. Sophia Academy focuses on the intellectual and emotional growth of students from low-income families. The school's curriculum is designed to empower young girls, helping them develop their intellect, find their voice, and embrace challenges. Sophia Academy boasts a strong track record of academic success, with over 60% of its Class of 2019 gaining admission to Classical High School, a highly selective school with an acceptance rate of approximately 30%. The school's mission is rooted in the vision of its founder, Sr. Mary Reilly, RSM, who envisioned providing a transformative education that prepares students for high school and beyond. Sophia Academy graduates consistently achieve high school diplomas, with the majority going on to pursue higher education. Notably, 47% of the graduating class are first-generation college students. To learn more about Sophia Academy RI and its programs, visit their website at sophia-academy.org.