For the 2026 school year, there are 2 friends private elementary schools serving 1,131 students in Rhode Island. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Rhode Island.
The top-ranked friends private elementary 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 elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top-Ranked Friends Private Elementary Schools in Rhode Island (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lincoln School![Lincoln School Photo - Lincoln's campus is located in the heart of the East Side of Providence.]( "Lincoln School Photo - Lincoln's campus is located in the heart of the East Side of Providence.")
All-girls (Friends)
301 Butler Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-9696
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-9696
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Moses Brown School![Moses Brown School Photo]( "Moses Brown School Photo")
(Friends)
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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