Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 catholic private high schools serving 4,271 students in Rhode Island.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private high school average acceptance rate of 64%.
Top schools: The top ranked catholic private high schools in Rhode Island include St. Raphael Academy, St. Mary Academy – Bay View, and La Salle Academy.
Share of the state: These schools make up 20% of the 46 private schools in Rhode Island and 46% of its 9,295 private school students.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 9
- # Students Served: 4,271





