Top 5 Best Providence Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 18 private high schools serving 4,229 students in Providence, RI.
The best top ranked private high schools in Providence, RI include Lincoln School, La Salle Academy and Moses Brown School.
The average acceptance rate is 32%, which is lower than the Rhode Island private high school average acceptance rate of 60%.
33% of private high schools in Providence, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

Top Ranked Providence Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
La Salle Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
612 Academy Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-7750
Grades: 6-12
| 1,486 students
Lincoln School
Lincoln School Photo - Lincoln's campus is located in the heart of the East Side of Providence.
All-girls (Friends)
301 Butler Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 225-5036
Grades: PK-12
| 405 students
Moses Brown School
Moses Brown School Photo
(Friends)
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Grades: NS-12
| 753 students
St. Patrick Academy
(Catholic)
244 Smith Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9300
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students
School One
School One Photo
(2)
220 University Avenue
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-2497
Grades: 9-12
| 88 students
Wheeler School
Wheeler School Photo
(2)
216 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-8100
Grades: NS-12
| 752 students
Bradley School Providence
Special Program Emphasis
130 Broadway
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 606-4100
Grades: 6-12
| 114 students
Cite School Inc
Special Education School
15 Bough St
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 351-0610
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
Elmwood Community School
Special Education School
801 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 785-8440
Grades: 9-11
| 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
The Groden Center
Special Education School
86 Mount Hope Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 274-6310
Grades: 1-12
| 64 students
High Road School Of Providence
Special Education School
100 Houghton St
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 575-7150
Grades: 2-12
| 36 students
Nafi Ri Network Alternatives
Special Education School
350 Duncan Dr
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 453-4740
Grades: 8-12
| 28 students
Ocean Tides School
All-boys | Special Education School (Catholic)
260 Highland Ave
Providence, RI 29062
(401) 789-1016
Grades: 8-12
| 17 students
The Providence Center School
Special Education School
520 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 276-4531
Grades: PK-12
| 70 students
Providence Hebrew Day School
(Jewish)
450 Elmgrove Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-5327
Grades: PK-12
| 176 students
Tavares Educational Center
Special Education School
101 Plain St
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 272-7127
Grades: 2-12
| 8 students
The Tides School
Special Education School
790 Broad St
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 467-8228
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Providence, Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
156 Shaw Ave
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 461-1660
Grades: PK-K
| 20 students
55 Locust Street
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 351-0333
Grades: K-8
| 158 students
315 Laurel Hill Avenue
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 944-5662
Grades: PK-8
| 191 students
30 Barton Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 274-5250
Grades: K-8
| 142 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Providence, RI?
The top ranked private high schools in Providence, RI include Lincoln School, La Salle Academy and Moses Brown School.
How many private high schools are located in Providence, RI?
18 private high schools are located in Providence, RI.
How diverse are private high schools in Providence, RI?
Providence, RI private high schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is same as the Rhode Island private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Providence, RI?
33% of private high schools in Providence, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).

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