[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Providence County, Rhode Island

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

Year	Providence County Total Schools
2025	29
2024	29
2023	30
2022	28
2021	30
2020	30
2019	32
2018	33
2017	31
2016	31
2015	31

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# Students

6,456 Students

9,295 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	213	191	253
2024	212	190	245
2023	220	191	247
2022	232	206	257
2021	219	195	249
2020	218	194	235
2019	205	192	242
2018	220	198	238
2017	226	208	246
2016	226	204	241
2015	253	224	220

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% Average Students of Color

30%

26%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	29%	27%	32%
2024	25%	24%	31%
2023	29%	27%	31%
2022	29%	26%	30%
2021	30%	28%	30%
2020	25%	24%	29%
2019	30%	26%	29%
2018	28%	25%	28%
2017	28%	23%	30%
2016	28%	23%	30%
2015	24%	22%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

748 Teachers

1,227 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	8:1	10:1
2024	8:1	8:1	10:1
2023	9:1	8:1	10:1
2022	9:1	8:1	10:1
2021	9:1	8:1	10:1
2020	9:1	8:1	10:1
2019	8:1	8:1	10:1
2018	9:1	8:1	10:1
2017	9:1	9:1	10:1
2016	9:1	9:1	10:1
2015	10:1	9:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

54%

61%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2020-2025)

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	54%	62%	57%
2024	54%	62%	57%
2023	50%	61%	57%
2022	50%	59%	56%
2021	50%	59%	56%
2020	50%	59%	56%

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Average Class Size

14 students

13 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	13	13	14
2024	13	13	14
2023	13	13	14
2022	13	13	14
2021	13	14	14
2020	13	14	14
2019	13	14	14
2018	12	13	14
2017	12	12	14
2016	12	13	14
2015	15	14	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	13	14	12
2024	13	14	12
2023	13	14	12
2022	13	14	12
2021	13	14	12
2020	13	14	12

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Average SAT score

1340

(Out of 1600)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,501

$31,261

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Tuition Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	$22,234	$36,835	$17,512
2024	$22,234	$36,835	$17,025
2023	$21,256	$35,118	$16,355
2022	$21,256	$34,500	$15,719
2020	$23,894	$34,844	$15,015
2019	$23,169	$32,748	$14,682

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Average % on Financial Aid

50%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	49%	49%	38%
2024	49%	49%	37%
2023	47%	44%	36%
2022	47%	44%	36%
2021	47%	44%	36%
2020	46%	43%	35%
2019	49%	42%	34%
2018	47%	42%	33%
2017	47%	41%	32%
2016	47%	40%	31%
2015	46%	40%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$10,158

Average Acceptance Rate

66%

64%

Average Endowment Size

$2.38 million

$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.48

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	0.50	0.48	0.61
2024	0.50	0.48	0.60
2023	0.52	0.50	0.60
2022	0.49	0.46	0.58
2021	0.49	0.47	0.57
2020	0.49	0.47	0.57
2019	0.48	0.47	0.56
2018	0.48	0.48	0.55
2017	0.46	0.47	0.54
2016	0.46	0.47	0.54
2015	0.48	0.48	0.53

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# American Indian Students

19 Students

28 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

218 Students

378 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	5%	6%
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	4%	4%	5%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

568 Students

660 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	9%	9%	9%
2024	10%	9%	9%
2023	9%	8%	8%
2022	9%	7%	8%
2021	9%	8%	8%
2020	10%	9%	8%
2019	9%	8%	8%
2018	9%	8%	8%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	9%	8%	8%
2015	9%	8%	8%

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# Black Students

407 Students

506 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	7%	6%	8%
2024	7%	6%	8%
2023	7%	6%	8%
2022	6%	6%	8%
2021	6%	6%	8%
2020	6%	6%	8%
2019	7%	7%	8%
2018	7%	6%	8%
2017	7%	6%	8%
2016	7%	6%	8%
2015	7%	7%	9%

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# White Students

4,124 Students

6,016 Students

% White Students

67%

71%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	69%	71%	59%
2024	69%	71%	60%
2023	67%	70%	60%
2022	70%	72%	62%
2021	70%	72%	63%
2020	70%	72%	64%
2019	71%	72%	64%
2018	71%	71%	65%
2017	72%	72%	66%
2016	72%	72%	66%
2015	71%	71%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

2 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

797 Students

886 Students

% of Others Students

13%

10%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Providence County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	11%	9%	17%
2024	10%	8%	15%
2023	11%	10%	16%
2022	11%	9%	16%
2021	10%	8%	15%
2020	9%	8%	14%
2019	9%	8%	14%
2018	9%	9%	13%
2017	8%	9%	14%
2016	8%	9%	13%
2015	10%	10%	12%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

28 extracurriculars

27 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

16 sports

14 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Providence County, RI?

The private high schools in Providence County, RI include La Salle Academy, Providence Country Day School, and Moses Brown School.

How many private high schools are located in Providence County?

29 private high schools are located in Providence County.

How much do private high schools cost in Providence County?

The average tuition cost is $25,501, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average tuition cost of $31,261.

How diverse are private high schools in Providence County?

Providence County private high schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average of 26%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Providence County?

34% of private high schools in Providence County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

Which private high schools in Providence County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Providence County include: St. Raphael Academy vs. La Salle Academy, Moses Brown School vs. Wheeler School, High Road School Of Providence vs. George N Hunt Campus School

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