For the 2025-26 school year, there are 95 nonsectarian private schools in Rhode Island. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Rhode Island.
The top ranked nonsectarian private schools in Rhode Island include Wheeler School, The Croft School: Providence, and Gordon School.
Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private Schools in Rhode Island (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
135 Prairie Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 521-9696
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 521-9696
Gr: 4-8 | 140 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
179 Wayland Avenue, 2nd Floor
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 248-7111
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 248-7111
Gr: K-8 | 244 students Avg. class size: 19 students Tuition listed
Federal Hill House Early Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis
9 Courtland St
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-4722
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-4722
Gr: K-9 | 72 students
Gordon School
(7)
45 Maxfield Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 434-3833
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 434-3833
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition listed
1000 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 533-9153
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 533-9153
Gr: K-8 | 162 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hamlet Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
73 Hamlet Ave
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 766-7203
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 766-7203
Gr: K | 54 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 456-8127
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 456-8127
Gr: PK-5 | 215 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
110 Sandy Point Ave Litle Slocum Farm
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Gr: NS-8 | 197 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Precious Angels Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
20 Jefferson Park Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(140) 178-0888
Warwick, RI 02888
(140) 178-0888
Gr: PK-K | 718 students Tuition listed
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
Gr: PK-12 | 389 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1150 Boston Neck Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 783-3222
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 783-3222
Gr: NS-8 | 76 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
530 Ives Road
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-9070
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-9070
Gr: NS-12 | 271 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition listed
63 Federal Rd
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Gr: 6-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
180 Rhode Island Ave
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-5970
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-5970
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
220 University Avenue
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-2497
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-2497
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
216 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-8100
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-8100
Gr: NS-12 | 752 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 46 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
YWCA Rhode Island
Daycare / Preschool
514 Blackstone Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 769-7450
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 769-7450
Gr: NS-6 Extracurrculars: 2
A Childs University
Daycare / Preschool
695 Park Ave
Cranston, RI 02910
(401) 461-1880
Cranston, RI 02910
(401) 461-1880
Gr: PK-K | 136 students
Action Based Enterprises School
Special Education School
Po Box 19038
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 767-5959
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 767-5959
Gr: 1-8 | 14 students
Alpine Preschool/daycare
Daycare / Preschool
400 Pippin Orchard Rd
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 944-7718
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 944-7718
Gr: K | 15 students
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Daycare / Preschool
700 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 785-8485
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 785-8485
Gr: NS-K | 46 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Beginnings-the Children's School
Montessori School
1985 East Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-5850
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-5850
Gr: K | 5 students Tuition listed
The Bradley School
Special Education School
2820 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 606-8300
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 606-8300
Gr: 1-12 | 78 students
Bradley School - Westerly Site
Special Education School
93 Tower St
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 637-4205
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 637-4205
Gr: 2-12 | 16 students
Bradley School Providence
Special Program Emphasis
130 Broadway
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 606-4100
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 606-4100
Gr: 6-12 | 134 students
Bradley School-south
Special Program Emphasis
31 Fairfield Way
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 606-4100
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 606-4100
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
225 Blackstone Street
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 454-0312
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 454-0312
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Bright Ideas Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1272 W Main Rd
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-0055
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-0055
Gr: NS-K | 50 students Avg. class size: 10 students
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Daycare / Preschool
150 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 521-5460
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 521-5460
Gr: NS-PK | 72 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
C.h.i.l.d., Inc
Daycare / Preschool
160 Draper Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-0403
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-0403
Gr: PK-K | 200 students
Cadence Academy Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
546 Budlong Rd
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 228-3317
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 228-3317
Gr: PK-K | 41 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cane Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
281 Post Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-7210
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-7210
Gr: 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
Gr: K | 66 students
Child's Play
Daycare / Preschool
296 Angell Street
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-8443
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-8443
Gr: NS-PK | 45 students Tuition listed
Children's Learning Express
Daycare / Preschool
7525 Post Rd
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 667-2575
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 667-2575
Gr: K-1 | 33 students
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