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West Warwick Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 613 students in West Warwick, RI, 15% of all K-12 students in West Warwick, RI are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the RI state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
33% of private schools in West Warwick, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked West Warwick Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-8 | 234 students
Catholic
850 Wakefield St
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-3450
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Map of Academy For Little Children
Academy For Little Children
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
Daycare / Preschool
10 James P Murphy Ind Hwy
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 823-5000
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Islamic School Of Rhode Island Photo
Islamic School Of Rhode Island
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Islamic
840 Providence St
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-8700
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Map of Joyful Noise Inc
Joyful Noise Inc
Gr: NS-PK | 167 students
Daycare / Preschool
9 New London Avenue
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 828-8210
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Map of Little Friends Academy
Little Friends Academy
Gr: K | 39 students
Daycare / Preschool
297 Cowesett Ave
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-3200
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Map of Tides School
Tides School
Gr: 8-12 | 10 students
Special Education School
222 Washington St
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 826-3788
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West Warwick, Rhode Island Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Christ The Redeemer Academy
Christ The Redeemer Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Catholic
17 Saint John Street
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-9200
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Map of Keystone Montessori School
Keystone Montessori School
Gr: NS
Montessori School
245 Legris Ave
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 424-5400
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West Warwick, RI Private School Trends

6
Private Schools
613
Students
$5,588
Avg. Tuition
11
Avg. Class Size
27%
Students of Color
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (West Warwick)
This State (RI)
# Schools
6 Schools
165 Schools
# Students
613 Students
22,902 Students
% Students of Color
27%
28%
0.64
0.61
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
41 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
631 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
1,762 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
37 Students
1,340 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
233 Students
12,205 Students
% White Students
38%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
284 Students
6,065 Students
% of Others Students
46%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
34 Teachers
2,320 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
56%
Average Class Size
11 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,588
$19,241
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
43%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5
$9,473
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
79%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in West Warwick, RI?
The top ranked private schools in West Warwick, RI is St. Joseph School.
How many private schools are located in West Warwick?
6 private schools are located in West Warwick.
How diverse are private schools in West Warwick?
West Warwick private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in West Warwick go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in West Warwick are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in West Warwick?
33% of private schools in West Warwick are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

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