Top Providence Private Schools

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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 48 top private schools in Providence, Rhode Island, serving 7,722 students.
  • The average private school tuition is $13,601 for elementary schools (view national tuition averages).
  • The average acceptance rate is 63% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 10:1.
  • 29% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Jewish).

Top Providence, RI Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • The Grace School
    The Grace School Photo - The Grace School is a private K-8 school located on the Meeting Street campus in Providence, RI. This is a place of academic excellence, where highly trained, dedicated educators inspire creativity, nurture gifts, and encourage perseverance in every child.
    1000 Eddy Street
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)533-9100
    Grades: NS-8 | 115 students
  • Montessori Children's House
    Montessori Children's House Photo - We are located on the East Side of Providence, between Cole Avenue and Blackstone Boulevard. Contact us for a tour today!
    Montessori School
    (3)
     518 Lloyd Avenue
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)331-6120
    Grades: PK-6 | n/a students
  • Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center
    Beautiful Beginnings Child Care Center Photo - Jumpstart program is held at Beautiful Beginnings
    Daycare / Preschool
     700 Elmwood Avenue
    Providence, RI 02907
    (401)785-8485
    Grades: NS-K | 46 students
  • Bishop Mcvinney Elementary School
    (Roman Catholic)
     155 Gordon Ave
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)781-2370
    Grades: PK-8 | 254 students
  • Blessed Sacrament School
    (Roman Catholic)
     240 Regent Avenue
    Providence, RI 02908
    (401)831-3993
    Grades: PK-8 | 196 students
  • Bright Horizons
    Daycare / Preschool
     225 Blackstone Street
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)454-0312
    Grades: NS-PK | 10 students
  • Brown/fox Point Early Childhood Education Center
    Daycare / Preschool
     150 Hope St
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)521-5460
    Grades: K | 68 students
  • Carriage House Day Care Ltd.
    Daycare / Preschool
     156 Shaw Ave
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)461-1660
    Grades: PK-K | 20 students
  • Child's Play
    Daycare / Preschool
     296 Angell Street
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)331-8443
    Grades: NS-PK | 45 students
  • The Childrens Workshop
    Daycare / Preschool
     15 Clarkson St
    Providence, RI 02908
    (401)383-9958
    Grades: K | 27 students
  • Community Preparatory School
     135 Prairie Avenue
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)521-9696
    Grades: 4-8 | 123 students
  • The Croft School
     179 Wayland Avenue, 2nd Floor
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)248-7111
    Grades: K-8 | 42 students
  • Ctr For Individualized Training & Education
    Special Education School
     15 Bough St
    Providence, RI 02909
    (401)351-0610
    Grades: 2-12 | 16 students
  • Dr Pat Feinstein Child Development Center
    Daycare / Preschool
     80 Washington St
    Providence, RI 02903
    (401)277-5264
    Grades: K | 26 students
  • Elmwood Community School
    Special Education School
     801 Elmwood Ave
    Providence, RI 02907
    (401)490-4095
    Grades: Inquire with school | 11 students
  • Federal Hill House Early Learning Center
    Special Program Emphasis
     9 Courtland St
    Providence, RI 02909
    (401)421-4722
    Grades: K-9 | 72 students
  • French-american School Of Rhode Island
    Special Program Emphasis
     75 John Street
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)274-3325
    Grades: PK-8 | 193 students
  • The Groden Center
    Special Education School
     86 Mount Hope Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)274-6310
    Grades: K-12 | 82 students
  • Henry Barnard School At Ri College
     600 Mount Pleasant Ave
    Providence, RI 02908
    (401)456-8801
    Grades: PK-5 | 298 students
  • High Road School Of Providence
    Special Education School
     100 Houghton St
    Providence, RI 02904
    (401)861-2080
    Grades: 2-12 | 72 students
  • Holy Ghost School
    (Roman Catholic)
     35 Swiss Street
    Providence, RI 02909
    (401)421-4455
    Grades: PK-8 | 240 students
  • Immaculate Conception Catholic Regional School
    (Roman Catholic)
     235 Garden Hills Dr
    Providence, RI 02902
    (401)942-7245
    Grades: NS-8 | 346 students
  • Jewish Community Center Of R.i
    Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
    (3)
     401 Elmgrove Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)861-8800
    Grades: PK-K | 52 students
  • Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island
    Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island Photo - At the Jewish Community Day School of RI, our students are connected. We celebrate the individuality of every child within a joyful learning community.
    (Jewish)
    (3)
     85 Taft Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)751-2470
    Grades: PK-5 | 77 students
  • Jo-ann Caffey Mcdowell Elc At John Hope
    Daycare / Preschool
     7 Thomas P Whitten Way
    Providence, RI 02903
    (401)421-4637
    Grades: PK-K | 43 students
  • La Salle Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     612 Academy Ave
    Providence, RI 02908
    (401)351-7750
    Grades: 6-12 | 1541 students
  • Lincoln School
    Lincoln School Photo - Our athletic facilities at Faxon Farm, located 15 minutes away in Rehoboth, MA, feature the only turf field dedicated to women's sports in southeastern New England.
    All-girls (Friends)
     301 Butler Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)331-9696
    Grades: NS-12 | 362 students
  • Meeting Street
     1000 Eddy St
    Providence, RI 02905
    Grades: PK-12 | 142 students
  • Meeting Street
    Meeting Street Photo
    1000 Eddy Street
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)533-9100
    Grades: NS-12 | 183 students
  • Moses Brown School
    Moses Brown School Photo
    (Friends)
     250 Lloyd Ave
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)831-7350
    Grades: NS-12 | 753 students
  • Mount Pleasant Academy
    Mount Pleasant Academy Photo
    Special Education School
     1246 Chalkstone Ave
    Providence, RI 02908
    (401)521-4335
    Grades: K-8 | 30 students
  • Mt. Hope Child Care Center
    Daycare / Preschool
     421 Hope Street
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)521-7252
    Grades: NS-PK | 58 students
  • Nafi Ri Network Alternatives
    Special Education School
     350 Duncan Dr
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)453-4740
    Grades: 8-12 | 28 students
  • Play & Learn Preschool
    Daycare / Preschool
     953 Eddy St
    Providence, RI 02905
    (401)461-4454
    Grades: K | 15 students
  • The Providence Center School
    Special Education School
     520 Hope St
    Providence, RI 02906
    (401)276-4531
    Grades: PK-12 | 70 students
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