Private elementary schools in Rhode Island (72)

By city

The 40 largest

School	City	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Moses Brown School	Providence	PreK-12	756	8.9	Friends
Wheeler School	Providence	PreK-12	755	6.4	Nonsectarian
Lincoln School	Providence	PreK-12	414	3.5	Friends
St. Philomena School of the Sacred Heart	Portsmouth	PreK-8	376	11.8	Roman Catholic
Providence Country Day School	East Providence	PreK-12	371	9.3	Nonsectarian
St. Mary Academy-Bay View	Riverside	PreK-12	364	9.7	Roman Catholic, all-girls
Monsignor Matthew Clarke Catholic Regional School	Wakefield	PreK-8	309	14.9	Roman Catholic
Gordon School	East Providence	PreK-8	309	8.4	Nonsectarian
Rocky Hill Country Day School	East Greenwich	PreK-12	252	4.7	Nonsectarian
Our Lady of Mercy School	East Greenwich	PreK-8	222	13.5	Roman Catholic
West Bay Christian Academy (Elementary)	North Kingstown	PreK-8	222	13.5	Christian (nondenominational)
St. Teresa School	Pawtucket	PreK-8	208	9.4	Roman Catholic
St. Pius V School	Providence	PreK-8	208	12.4	Roman Catholic
St. Kevin School	Warwick	PreK-8	201	16.1	Roman Catholic
St. Augustine School	Providence	PreK-8	196	7.2	Roman Catholic
St. Rose of Lima School	Warwick	PreK-8	193	7.5	Roman Catholic
St. Michaels Country Day School	Newport	PreK-8	187	3.9	Nonsectarian
Ocean State Academy	Cranston	K-12	184	10.8	Nonsectarian
St. Joseph School	West Warwick	PreK-8	177	11.3	Roman Catholic
St. Philip School	Greenville	PreK-8	175	12.6	Roman Catholic
Gr Woonsocket Catholic Regional	Woonsocket	PreK-8	173	14.1	Roman Catholic
Father John V. Doyle School	Coventry	PreK-8	170	9.4	Roman Catholic
Barrington Christian Academy	Barrington	K-12	158	8.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School	Providence	PreK-8	157	11.4	Roman Catholic
St. Margaret School	Rumford	PreK-8	152	10.9	Roman Catholic
French-American School of Rhode Island	Providence	PreK-8	151	7.7	Nonsectarian
St. Rocco School	Johnston	PreK-8	147	7	Roman Catholic
St. Cecilia School	Pawtucket	PreK-8	146	7.7	Roman Catholic
St. Mary Elementary School	Cranston	PreK-8	141	11.2	Roman Catholic
The Grace School	Providence	K-12	140	6.1	Nonsectarian
St. Luke's School	Barrington	PreK-8	137	6.8	Roman Catholic
Community Preparatory School	Providence	4-8	135	11.8	Nonsectarian
St. Peter School	Warwick	PreK-8	133	8.3	Roman Catholic
St. Thomas Regional School	Providence	PreK-8	132	16.7	Roman Catholic
The Pennfield School	Portsmouth	PreK-8	127	not reported	Nonsectarian
Blessed Sacrament School	Providence	PreK-8	120	9.9	Roman Catholic
All Saints Academy	Middletown	PreK-8	117	10.3	Roman Catholic
Islamic School of Rhode Island	West Warwick	PreK-8	116	7.7	Islamic
St. Paul School	Cranston	PreK-8	113	10.8	Roman Catholic
Rhode Island Alternative Academy	Pawtucket	1-12	98	8.9	Nonsectarian

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What Rhode Island pays

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