For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 873 students in Bristol County, RI (there are 13 public schools, serving 6,600 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Bristol County, RI are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 14%).
The top ranked private school in Bristol County, RI is St. Andrew's School.
The average acceptance rate is 81%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
Top Ranked Bristol County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Andrew's School![St. Andrew's School Photo St. Andrew's School Photo]()
![St. Andrew's School Photo St. Andrew's School Photo](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/25000/25372/St-Andrews-School-d33wmcsvttkw48kwco484wwcc-160x160c.jpg)
(Episcopal)
63 Federal Rd
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Grades: 6-12
| 228 students
9 Old County Road
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-0113
Grades: K-12
| 169 students
East Bay Career Academy
Alternative School
317 Market St
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-7978
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-7978
Grades: 8-12
| 56 students
303 Sowams Rd
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 245-4754
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 245-4754
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel![Our Lady Of Mt Carmel Photo Our Lady Of Mt Carmel Photo]()
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(Catholic)
127 State St
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-8455
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-8455
Grades: PK-8
| 101 students
Red Brick Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
50 Middle Hwy
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-2342
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-2342
Grades: PK-K
| 82 students
Bristol County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
360 Market St
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-4449
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 245-4449
Grades: 6-12
| 78 students
St. Elizabeth School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
10 Monroe Avenue
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-7622
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-7622
Grades: PK-8
| 155 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Bristol County, RI?
The top ranked private schools in Bristol County, RI is St. Andrew's School.
How many private schools are located in Bristol County, RI?
7 private schools are located in Bristol County, RI.
How diverse are private schools in Bristol County, RI?
Bristol County, RI private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Bristol County, RI go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Bristol County, RI are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 14%).
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