For the 2026 school year, there are 5 alternative private elementary schools serving 148 students in Rhode Island.
20% of alternative private elementary schools in Rhode Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Alternative Private Elementary Schools in Rhode Island (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Camp E Hun Tee
All-boys | Alternative School (Christian)
1 Camp E Huntee Place
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 539-7775
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 539-7775
Gr: 7-10 | 17 students Tuition listed
East Bay Career Academy
Alternative School
317 Market St
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-7978
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-7978
Gr: 8-12 | 56 students
Ocean Tides School
All-boys | Alternative School
260 Highland Ave
Providence, RI 29062
(401) 789-1016
Providence, RI 29062
(401) 789-1016
Gr: 8-12 | 17 students
The Potter Hill School
Alternative School
537 Old North Road
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 783-2233
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 783-2233
Gr: PK-5 | 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many alternative private elementary schools are located in Rhode Island?
5 alternative private elementary schools are located in Rhode Island.
How diverse are alternative private elementary schools in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island alternative private elementary schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average of 27%.
What percentage of alternative private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Rhode Island?
20% of alternative private elementary schools in Rhode Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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