For the 2025-26 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 (2025-26)
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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