Mercymount Country Day School Photo

Largest Rhode Island Private Elementary Schools

The average private elementary school in Rhode Island has 183 students (2025).
The largest private elementary school in Rhode Island is La Salle Academy with 1,417 students.
School Size Range: 191 1,417 Avg. School Size: 350

Largest Rhode Island Private Elementary Schools (2025)

School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
La Salle Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 1,417
Grades: 6-12
612 Academy Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-7750
Rank: #22.
Moses Brown School
Moses Brown School Photo
(Friends)
Students: 753
Grades: NS-12
250 Lloyd Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 831-7350
Rank: #33.
Wheeler School
Wheeler School Photo
(2)
Students: 752
Grades: NS-12
216 Hope St
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421-8100
Rank: #44.
Bishop Hendricken High School
Bishop Hendricken High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
(11)
Students: 617
Grades: 8-12
2615 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 889-5425
Rank: #55.
Mount St. Charles Academy
(Catholic)
(3)
Students: 506
Grades: 6-12
800 Logee St
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 769-0310
Rank: #66.
St Philomena School of the Sacred Heart
(Catholic)
(3)
Students: 452
Grades: NS-8
324 Cory's Lane
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-0268
Rank: #77.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View
St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
Students: 432
Grades: NS-12
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Rank: #88.
Gordon School
(7)
Students: 398
Grades: PK-8
45 Maxfield Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 434-3833
Rank: #99.
Students: 389
Grades: PK-12
660 Waterman Ave
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5170
Rank: #1010.
Lincoln School
Lincoln School Photo - Lincoln's campus is located in the heart of the East Side of Providence.
All-girls (Friends)
Students: 378
Grades: PK-12
301 Butler Ave
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 331-9696
Rank: #1111.
Students: 372
Grades: PK-8
5074 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-0860
Rank: #1212.
Mercymount Country Day School
Mercymount Country Day School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 358
Grades: NS-8
35 Wrentham Rd
Cumberland, RI 02864
(401) 333-5919
Rank: #1313.
Students: 346
Grades: NS-8
235 Garden Hills Dr
Providence, RI 02902
(401) 942-7245
Rank: #1414.
Bradley School-east Providence
Special Education School
Students: 281
Grades: K-12
1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 432-1169
Rank: #1515.
Students: 271
Grades: NS-12
530 Ives Road
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-9070
Rank: #1616.
St. Kevin School
(Catholic)
Students: 270
Grades: PK-8
39 Cathedral Rd
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-7172
Rank: #1717.
St. Teresa School
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 257
Grades: PK-8
140 Woodhaven Rd
Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 726-1414
Rank: #1818.
St. Augustine School
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 248
Grades: K-8
635 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 831-1213
Rank: #1919.
Students: 244
Grades: K-8
179 Wayland Avenue, 2nd Floor
Providence, RI 02906
(857) 990-6525
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Good Shepherd Catholic School Photo - Our Pre-K 3 and 4 Year Old Program students enjoy entertaining at their year-end celebration
(Catholic)
Students: 240
Grades: PK-8
1210 Mendon Road
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 762-1095
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Holy Ghost School
(Catholic)
Students: 240
Grades: PK-8
35 Swiss Street
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 421-4455
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Our Lady Of Mercy School
Our Lady Of Mercy School Photo
(Catholic)
(7)
Students: 240
Grades: PK-8
55 4th Ave
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-1618
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
St. Pius V School
St. Pius V School Photo - Saint Pius V School was founded in 1929 in the Dominican Tradition. Four Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia still administer and teach in the school. The Dominican friars of the Province of Saint Joseph serve Saint Pius V Parish.
(Catholic)
(3)
Students: 240
Grades: PK-8
49 Elmhurst Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9750
Rank: #2424.
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
Students: 234
Grades: PK-8
850 Wakefield St
West Warwick, RI 02893
(401) 821-3450
Rank: #2525.
Bishop McVinney School
Bishop McVinney School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 225
Grades: NS-8
155 Gordon Ave
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 781-2370
Rank: #2626.
Students: 221
Grades: PK-8
180 Rhode Island Ave
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-5970
Rank: #2727.
St. Rose Of Lima School
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 219
Grades: PK-8
200 Brentwood Ave
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 739-6937
Rank: #2828.
The Pennfield School
The Pennfield School Photo - The Pennfield School
(1)
Students: 218
Grades: NS-8
110 Sandy Point Ave Litle Slocum Farm
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Rank: #2929.
Students: 215
Grades: PK-5
600 Mount Pleasant Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 456-8127
Rank: #3030.
St. Andrew's School
St. Andrew's School Photo - Tailored teaching in small classes
Students: 212
Grades: 6-12
63 Federal Rd
Barrington, RI 02806
(401) 246-1230
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Students: 209
Grades: PK-8
1210 Mendon Road
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 762-1095
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
West Bay Christian Academy Elementary
(Christian)
(3)
Students: 209
Grades: PK-8
475 School St
North Kingstown, RI 02852
(401) 884-3600
Rank: #3333.
St. Philip School
St. Philip School Photo - Our "Buddy" program...a treasured tradition at SPS, where our Middle School leaders are partnered with Lower School students and grow together throughout their years at Saint Philip.
(Catholic)
Students: 204
Grades: NS-8
618 Putnam Pike
Greenville, RI 02828
(401) 949-1130
Rank: #3434.
Father John V. Doyle School
Father John V. Doyle School Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
Students: 193
Grades: PK-8
343 S Main St
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 821-3756
Rank: #3535.
St. Peter School
St. Peter School Photo - Preschool
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 191
Grades: PK-8
120 Mayfair Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 781-9242
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Rhode Island average private elementary schools student size?
The Rhode Island average private elementary schools student size is 183 for 2025.
What are the private elementary schools with the largest student size in Rhode Island?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Rhode Island include La Salle Academy, Moses Brown School and Wheeler School.

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