Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School Photo - Located in Wakefield, Rhode Island, Monsignor Matthew F. Clarke School is a Catholic co-educational school with students enrolled from 18 months through grade 8. As a Diocesan regional school, MCS welcomes students from parishes throughout Southern Rhode Island, and offers bus transportation throughout the region for students in grades K-8. Students of all faiths are welcome to apply.

Best Wakefield Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 438 students in Wakefield, RI.
The top ranked private preschool in Wakefield, RI is Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private preschool average acceptance rate of 78%.
25% of private preschools in Wakefield, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Wakefield Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5074 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0860
Gr: PK-8 | 372 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cane Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
281 Post Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-7210
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
20 Preservation Way
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0300
Gr: NS-K
Growing Children Of Ri
Daycare / Preschool
1175 South Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 783-1401
Gr: PK-K | 24 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Wakefield, Rhode Island

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 preschools in Wakefield, RI?
The top ranked private preschools in Wakefield, RI is Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School.
How many private preschools are located in Wakefield?
4 private preschools are located in Wakefield.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Wakefield?
25% of private preschools in Wakefield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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