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Best Rhode Island All-Girls Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 all-girls private high schools serving 810 students in Rhode Island.
The top ranked all-girls private high schools in Rhode Island include St. Mary Academy – Bay View and Lincoln School.
100% of all-girls private high schools in Rhode Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 810

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 810

Top Ranked Rhode Island All-Girls Private High Schools (2026-27)

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Lincoln School
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 3
All-girls (Friends)
301 Butler Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-9696
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St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo
St. Mary Academy – Bay View
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 33
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
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2
Private Schools
810
Students
$25,673
Avg. Tuition
16
Avg. Class Size
23%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked all-girls private high schools in Rhode Island?
The top ranked all-girls private high schools in Rhode Island include St. Mary Academy – Bay View and Lincoln School.
How many all-girls private high schools are located in Rhode Island?
2 all-girls private high schools are located in Rhode Island.
What percentage of all-girls private high schools are religiously affiliated in Rhode Island?
100% of all-girls private high schools in Rhode Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

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