Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked RI School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
YWCA Rhode Island ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
1923
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 28%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Kristen Allen
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Vacation Camps, Youth Enrichment Programs
School Notes
- YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is YWCA Rhode Island's ranking?
YWCA Rhode Island ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for YWCA Rhode Island?
The application deadline for YWCA Rhode Island is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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