The Prout School Photo - The Prout School is a Catholic coeducational college-preparatory school educating students in southern Rhode Island for more than 50 years.

Best Wakefield Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 451 students in Wakefield, RI.
The top ranked private high school in Wakefield, RI is The Prout School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private high school average acceptance rate of 63%.
50% of private high schools in Wakefield, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Wakefield Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Prout School
The Prout School Photo - The Prout School is a Catholic coeducational college-preparatory school educating students in southern Rhode Island for more than 50 years.
(Catholic)
4640 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-9262
Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 37 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bradley School-south
Special Program Emphasis
31 Fairfield Way
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 606-4100
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
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Wakefield, Rhode Island Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4780 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 782-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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