For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 85 students in Lincoln, RI (there are 7 public schools, serving 4,038 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Lincoln, RI are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Lincoln, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in Lincoln, RI (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lincoln Seventh-day Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1000 Smithfield Ave
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 723-7999
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 723-7999
Gr: K-9 | 59 students
The Spurwink School
Special Education School
365 River Rd
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 751-5351
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 751-5351
Gr: 1-12 | 26 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Lincoln)
This State (RI)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
85 Students
22,446 Students
% Average Students of Color
84%
28%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
9 Teachers
2,242 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
56%
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$22,224
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$48.61 million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
41 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
631 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
1,762 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
8%
# Black Students
19 Students
1,340 Students
% Black Students
23%
6%
# White Students
10 Students
12,205 Students
% White Students
12%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
19 Students
5,959 Students
% of Others Students
22%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Lincoln, RI?
2 private schools are located in Lincoln, RI.
What percentage of students in Lincoln go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Lincoln are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lincoln?
50% of private schools in Lincoln are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
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