The Spurwink School (2026 Profile)

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About the School

The Spurwink School in Lincoln, RI is a suburban special education school serving co–ed students in grades 1 through 12 with a total enrollment of 26.
Founded in 1982, this nonsectarian private school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 supported by six teachers.
Tuition at The Spurwink School is $25,000 per year, and the school offers rolling admissions as well as a summer school program.
Approximately 58% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small enrollment.
The school provides five Advanced Placement courses and has 45% of teachers with advanced degrees.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 26 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Other special emphasis association(s)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Spurwink School
1	1
2	1
3	2
4	1
5	4
6	2
7	2
8	4
9	4
10	3
12	2

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Emotional/Behavioral

Year Founded

1982

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

26 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

58%

State avg.: 28%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

45%

Number of AP Courses

5 courses

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition paid by LEA

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$1 million

School Notes

School Mascot: Spurwink Falcon

Special Education Eligible

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jane Doe - Star athlete and motivational speaker, class of 2010 -

Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for The Spurwink School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Providence County, RI is $19,023 for elementary schools and $25,418 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Providence County, RI is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).