Rhode Island Friends Private High Schools

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 friends private high schools serving 1,131 students in Rhode Island.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 32%, which is lower than the Rhode Island private high school average acceptance rate of 64%.
Top schools: The top ranked friends private high schools in Rhode Island include Moses Brown School and Lincoln School.
Share of the state: These schools make up 4% of the 46 private schools in Rhode Island and 12% of its 9,295 private school students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

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

Quick Facts (26-27)

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

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

Lincoln School Photo
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
Moses Brown School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 753 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 33
Friends
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked friends private high schools in Rhode Island?
The top ranked friends private high schools in Rhode Island include Moses Brown School and Lincoln School.
How many friends private high schools are located in Rhode Island?
2 friends private high schools are located in Rhode Island.

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