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Wakefield Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 423 students in Wakefield, RI.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private elementary school average acceptance rate of 82%.
50% of private elementary schools in Wakefield, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Wakefield Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School Photo
Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School
Gr: PK-8 | 372 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
5074 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0860
(10)
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Map of Bradley School-south
Bradley School-south
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Specialized Curriculum
31 Fairfield Way
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 606-4100
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Wakefield, Rhode Island Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Immaculate Conception Academy
Immaculate Conception Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students
All-girls (Catholic)
4780 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 782-6200
(1)
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Wakefield, RI Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
423
Students
$8,000
Avg. Tuition
6%
Students of Color
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Wakefield)
This State (RI)
# Schools
2 Schools
94 Schools
# Students
423 Students
17,095 Students
% Students of Color
6%
27%
0.51
0.57
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
33 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
502 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,502 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
1,082 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
163 Students
10,219 Students
% White Students
39%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
250 Students
3,052 Students
% of Others Students
59%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
26 Teachers
1,800 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
56%
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$16,365
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
92%
82%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Wakefield, RI?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Wakefield, RI is Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Wakefield?
2 private elementary schools are located in Wakefield.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Wakefield?
50% of private elementary schools in Wakefield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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