[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Washington County, Rhode Island

Washington County Private Schools (Closed)

Immaculate Conception Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 48 students

All-girls (Catholic)

4780 Tower Hill Rd

Wakefield, RI 02879

(401) 782-6200

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Montessori Pathways Of New England

Gr: 1-9 | 29 students

Avg. class size: 8 students

Montessori School

567 South County Trail, STE 307

Exeter, RI 02822

(401) 295-0677

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St. Pius X Elementary School

Gr: PK-8 | 175 students

Catholic

32 Elm St

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 596-5735

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Washington County Total Schools
2025	21
2024	21
2023	22
2022	21
2021	22
2020	22
2019	24
2018	25
2017	24
2016	23
2015	23

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# Students

1,873 Students

22,902 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	92	140	179
2024	93	137	172
2023	93	136	174
2022	98	138	185
2021	93	134	180
2020	91	130	171
2019	91	132	175
2018	88	134	172
2017	108	139	180
2016	107	139	178
2015	112	142	167

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% Average Students of Color

15%

28%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	15%	29%	34%
2024	15%	27%	34%
2023	15%	26%	33%
2022	16%	27%	33%
2021	16%	27%	32%
2020	16%	26%	32%
2019	18%	26%	31%
2018	18%	25%	31%
2017	13%	26%	32%
2016	13%	26%	32%
2015	13%	25%	32%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

240 Teachers

2,320 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	10:1	11:1
2024	11:1	10:1	11:1
2023	12:1	10:1	11:1
2022	12:1	10:1	11:1
2021	11:1	10:1	11:1
2020	11:1	10:1	12:1
2019	11:1	10:1	12:1
2018	11:1	11:1	12:1
2017	11:1	11:1	12:1
2016	11:1	11:1	12:1
2015	12:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

53%

56%

Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	15	15	15
2024	15	15	15
2023	14	15	15
2019	15	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

5 courses

14 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$13,906

$19,241

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	$34,129	$22,395	$15,012
2024	$34,129	$22,226	$14,622
2023	$31,692	$21,421	$14,057
2022	$31,692	$20,843	$13,504
2021	$31,500	$20,694	$13,232
2020	$31,380	$20,790	$12,915
2019	$28,811	$19,897	$12,656
2018	$27,509	$19,239	$12,363
2017	$27,509	$18,856	$12,049
2016	$27,509	$18,319	$11,633
2015	$27,509	$17,465	$11,174

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Average Summer Program Cost

$325

Average % on Financial Aid

34%

43%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$500

$9,473

Average Acceptance Rate

86%

79%

Average Endowment Size

$20 million

$33.8 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.61

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	0.52	0.62	0.65
2024	0.52	0.61	0.65
2023	0.51	0.59	0.65
2022	0.53	0.56	0.64
2021	0.51	0.57	0.64
2020	0.50	0.57	0.64
2019	0.48	0.55	0.63
2018	0.52	0.56	0.63
2017	0.52	0.55	0.61
2016	0.52	0.55	0.61
2015	0.54	0.55	0.61

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# American Indian Students

6 Students

41 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2018	5%	1%	2%
2017	5%	1%	1%
2016	5%	1%	1%
2015	4%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

25 Students

631 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	5%
2024	1%	3%	5%
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	2%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

32 Students

1,762 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	8%	9%
2024	2%	8%	9%
2023	2%	7%	9%
2022	2%	7%	8%
2021	2%	8%	9%
2020	2%	8%	9%
2019	2%	8%	8%
2018	2%	7%	8%
2017	2%	7%	8%
2016	2%	7%	8%
2015	2%	7%	8%

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# Black Students

35 Students

1,340 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	6%	7%
2024	2%	6%	7%
2023	2%	6%	8%
2022	2%	5%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	2%	6%	8%
2019	2%	6%	7%
2018	2%	6%	7%
2017	2%	6%	7%
2016	2%	6%	7%
2015	2%	6%	8%

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# White Students

1,156 Students

12,205 Students

% White Students

60%

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	60%	55%	52%
2024	60%	56%	52%
2023	62%	59%	52%
2022	61%	62%	54%
2021	63%	62%	54%
2020	65%	62%	54%
2019	68%	63%	56%
2018	65%	63%	56%
2017	64%	64%	58%
2016	64%	64%	58%
2015	62%	63%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

19 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

683 Students

6,065 Students

% of Others Students

35%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Washington County Average	Rhode Island (RI) Average	National Average
2025	34%	27%	26%
2024	35%	27%	26%
2023	33%	25%	25%
2022	33%	22%	25%
2021	30%	21%	25%
2020	29%	21%	24%
2019	25%	20%	24%
2018	24%	20%	23%
2017	26%	19%	22%
2016	26%	19%	22%
2015	29%	21%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

16 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Washington County, RI?

The private schools in Washington County, RI include Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School, Quest Montessori School, and The Prout School.

How many private schools are located in Washington County?

21 private schools are located in Washington County.

How diverse are private schools in Washington County?

Washington County private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average of 28%.

What percentage of students in Washington County go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Washington County are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 15%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Washington County?

24% of private schools in Washington County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Washington County include: Ocean Tides School vs. The Prout School, Camp E Hun Tee vs. The Prout School, The Potter Hill School vs. Meadowbrook Waldorf School

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