Best Catholic Private High Schools in Rhode Island (2026-27)

Top Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in Rhode Island (2026-27)

Bishop Hendricken High School

Gr: 8-12 | 617 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 52

All-boys (Catholic)

2615 Warwick Avenue

Warwick, RI 02889

(401) 889-5425

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La Salle Academy

Gr: 6-12 | 1,417 students

Avg. class size: 21 students

Catholic

612 Academy Ave

Providence, RI 02908

(401) 351-7750

(1)

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Mount St. Charles Academy

Gr: 6-12 | 506 students

Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 16

Catholic

800 Logee St

Woonsocket, RI 02895

(401) 769-0310

(3)

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Portsmouth Abbey School

Gr: 9-12 | 337 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 22

Catholic

285 Corys Ln

Portsmouth, RI 02871

(401) 643-1248

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The Prout School

Gr: 9-12 | 400 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 37

Catholic

4640 Tower Hill Rd

Wakefield, RI 02879

(401) 789-9262

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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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St. Patrick Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 101 students

Avg. class size: 22 students

Catholic

244 Smith Street

Providence, RI 02908

(401) 421-9300

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St. Raphael Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 431 students

Avg. class size: 13 students

Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33

Catholic

123 Walcott St

Pawtucket, RI 02860

(401) 723-8100

(4)

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Ocean Tides School

Gr: 9-12 | 30 students

All-boys | Alternative School (Catholic)

635 Ocean Rd

Narragansett, RI 02882

(401) 789-1016

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private high schools in Rhode Island?

The catholic private high schools in Rhode Island include La Salle Academy, St. Raphael Academy, and Mount St. Charles Academy.

How many catholic private high schools are located in Rhode Island?

9 catholic private high schools are located in Rhode Island.

How diverse are catholic private high schools in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island catholic private high schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average of 27%.

Rhode Island Catholic Private High Schools Trends

Private Schools

4,271

Students

$21,299

Avg. Tuition

19%

Students of Color

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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