For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 423 students in 02879, RI.
The top ranked private elementary school in 02879, RI is Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private elementary schools in 02879, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked 02879 Rhode Island Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5074 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0860
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0860
Gr: PK-8 | 372 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
02879, Rhode Island Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Immaculate Conception Academy (Closed 2013)
All-girls (Catholic)
4780 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 782-6200
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 782-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 02879, RI?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 02879, RI is Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 02879?
2 private elementary schools are located in 02879.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 02879?
50% of private elementary schools in 02879 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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