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Best Rhode Island Friends Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 friends private schools serving 1,131 students in Rhode Island. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Rhode Island.
The top ranked friends private schools in Rhode Island include Lincoln School and Moses Brown School.
The average acceptance rate is 32%, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average acceptance rate of 76%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 1,131

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 1,131

Top Ranked Friends Private Schools in Rhode Island (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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Moses Brown School
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked friends private schools in Rhode Island?
The top ranked friends private schools in Rhode Island include Lincoln School and Moses Brown School.
How many friends private schools are located in Rhode Island?
2 friends private schools are located in Rhode Island.
2
Private Schools
1,131
Students
$44,998
Avg. Tuition
26%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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