Buttonwoods School For Young Children offers children and families a loving environment for children to grow and learn with an emphasis on character and supportive learning and care.
Our highly qualified staff is committed to engaging students in excellent learning experiences based on individual development.
The curriculum at BSYC is aligned with the Rhode Island Early Learning Standards.
For more than 30 years Buttonwoods School has been recognized in the community for its excellent learning program which is approved by the Rhode Island Department of Education and licensed by RI Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1978
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
Equipping Children for God's Glory!
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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