For the 2025 school year, there are 22 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 1,449 students in Rhode Island. You can also find more schools membership associations in Rhode Island.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
9% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Rhode Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Rhode Island (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Academy For Little Children
Daycare / Preschool
10 James P Murphy Ind Hwy
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 823-5000
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 823-5000
Grades: PK-K
| 22 students
Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center![Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center Photo - Jumpstart program is held at Beautiful Beginnings]( "Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center Photo - Jumpstart program is held at Beautiful Beginnings")
Daycare / Preschool
700 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 785-8485
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 785-8485
Grades: NS-K
| 46 students
Breezy Knoll Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
311 Stillwater Rd
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 232-7177
Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 232-7177
Grades: K
| 7 students
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
225 Blackstone Street
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 454-0312
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 454-0312
Grades: NS-PK
| 10 students
Brown/Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center![Brown/Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center Photo]( "Brown/Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
150 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 521-5460
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 521-5460
Grades: NS-PK
| 72 students
C.h.i.l.d., Inc
Daycare / Preschool
160 Draper Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-0403
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-0403
Grades: PK-K
| 200 students
Cane Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
281 Post Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-7210
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-7210
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
Charlestown Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
4605 Old Post Rd
Charlestown, RI 02813
(401) 364-0645
Charlestown, RI 02813
(401) 364-0645
Grades: K
| 66 students
Child Dev Center At University Of Rhode Island
Daycare / Preschool
10 Lower College Rd
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 874-2758
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 874-2758
Grades: PK-K
| 32 students
Child's Play
Daycare / Preschool
296 Angell Street
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-8443
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-8443
Grades: NS-PK
| 45 students
Cornerstone School
Special Education School
665 Dyer Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 942-2388
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 942-2388
Grades: K
| 76 students
Dr Pat Feinstein Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
80 Washington St
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 277-5264
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 277-5264
Grades: K
| 26 students
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
20 Preservation Way
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0300
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0300
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Johnston KinderCare![Johnston KinderCare Photo - Johnston KinderCare]( "Johnston KinderCare Photo - Johnston KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
350 Central Ave.
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 943-5180
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 943-5180
Grades: NS-PK
| 31 students
Learning Brooke Ece Center
Daycare / Preschool
1170 Pontiac Ave Ste 200
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 941-3705
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 941-3705
Grades: NS-PK
| 108 students
Little Red Hen Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
358 Old Forge
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-5486
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-5486
Grades: PK-K
| 57 students
Progressive Learning For Children
Daycare / Preschool
189 Toll Gate Rd
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 737-0920
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 737-0920
Grades: PK-K
| 74 students
Pumpkin Patch Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
220 Comstock Pkwy
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 946-6700
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 946-6700
Grades: PK-K
| 62 students
120 Mayfair Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
Grades: PK-8
| 191 students
931 Atwood Ave
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 944-2993
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 944-2993
Grades: PK-8
| 182 students
Sunshine Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
11 Iafrate Way
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 294-3510
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 294-3510
Grades: NS-PK
| 60 students
Westbay Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
22 Astral St
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 463-6620
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 463-6620
Grades: PK-K
| 40 students
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