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Best Kent County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 31 private schools serving 4,645 students in Kent County, RI (there are , serving 18,872 public students). 20% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
29% of private schools in Kent County, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 31
  • # Students Served: 4,645
  • Average Tuition: $15,499
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 34%
  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 18%
  • View Kent County, RI School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 31
  • # Students Served: 4,645
  • Average Tuition: $15,499
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 34%
  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 18%
  • View Kent County, RI School Trends

Top Ranked Kent County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Bishop Hendricken High School Photo
Bishop Hendricken High School
Gr: 8-12 | 617 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 52
All-boys (Catholic)
2615 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 889-5425
(11)
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Our Lady Of Mercy School Photo
Our Lady Of Mercy School
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
55 4th Ave
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-1618
(7)
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Map of Precious Angels Child Care Center
Precious Angels Child Care Center
Gr: PK-K | 718 students
Daycare / Preschool
20 Jefferson Park Road
Warwick, RI 02888
(140) 178-0888
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Rocky Hill Country Day School Photo
Rocky Hill Country Day School
Gr: NS-12 | 271 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 25
530 Ives Road
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-9070
(15)
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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 St. Kevin School
St. Kevin School
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
Catholic
39 Cathedral Rd
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-7172
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Map of St. Rose Of Lima School
St. Rose Of Lima School
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students
Catholic
200 Brentwood Ave
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 739-6937
(1)
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Map of (christian Brethren Of Warwick, Inc. Dba)
(christian Brethren Of Warwick, Inc. Dba)
Gr: PK-K | 61 students
Daycare / Preschool
311 Buttonwoods Ave
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 732-2009
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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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Map of C.h.i.l.d., Inc
C.h.i.l.d., Inc
Gr: PK-K | 200 students
Daycare / Preschool
160 Draper Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 737-0403
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Map of Discovery Years Learning Center
Discovery Years Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 63 students
Daycare / Preschool
501 Centerville Rd
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 732-1122
(1)
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Map of Eleanor Briggs School
Eleanor Briggs School
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
116 Long St
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 732-1540
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Father John V. Doyle School Photo
Father John V. Doyle School
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
343 S Main St
Coventry, RI 02816
(401) 821-3756
(4)
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Map of Greenwich Village School
Greenwich Village School
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool
227 Nooseneck Hill Rd
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-7832
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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 Little Red Hen Preschool & Kindergarten
Little Red Hen Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
Daycare / Preschool
358 Old Forge
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 884-5486
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Map of London Bridge Child Care Center
London Bridge Child Care Center
Gr: NS | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
146 Duke St
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 648-2828
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Map of Montessori Of Greenwich Bay
Montessori Of Greenwich Bay
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
3285 S County Trl
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 234-1243
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Kent County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Apponaug Christian Academy
Apponaug Christian Academy
Gr: 6-11 | 20 students
Pentecostal
75 Prospect St
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 739-2499
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Map of Bright Horizons-west Greenwich
Bright Horizons-west Greenwich
Gr: K | 23 students
Daycare / Preschool
51 Technology Way
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 392-2500
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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 Greenwood Montessori School
Greenwood Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Montessori School (Christian)
11 Clifford St
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 739-1191
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Map of Jack & Jill Learning Center
Jack & Jill Learning Center
Gr: K | 87 students
Daycare / Preschool
300 Centerville Rd Ste 110
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 739-2934
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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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Map of Overbrook Academy
Overbrook Academy
Gr: 6-9 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
All-girls (Catholic)
836 Warwick Neck Avenue
Warwick, RI 02889
(401) 949-6315
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Map of Totally Kids Child Care
Totally Kids Child Care
Gr: NS-K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
7 Messer Street
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 732-8750
View Profile

Overview

Category
This State (RI)
US
# Schools
31 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearKent County Total Schools
202532
202434
202335
202232
202135
202040
201940
201840
201739
201639
201539
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# Students
4,645 Students
22,887 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
2025149140179
2024144137172
2023126136174
2022125138185
2021118134180
2020110130171
2019126132175
2018126134172
2017129139180
2016127139178
2015127142167
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% Average Students of Color
18%
28%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202521%29%34%
202421%27%34%
202317%26%33%
202215%27%33%
202119%27%32%
202018%26%32%
201918%26%31%
201817%25%31%
201716%26%32%
201615%26%32%
201515%25%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
343 Teachers
2,245 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202514:110:111:1
202413:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
202212:110:111:1
202112:110:111:1
202012:110:112:1
201913:110:112:1
201813:111:112:1
201712:111:112:1
201612:111:112:1
201512:111:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
42%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202542%56%55%
202435%55%54%
202335%56%54%
202235%54%54%
202135%56%54%
202030%55%54%
201934%56%53%
201834%55%53%
201734%55%53%
201631%52%52%
201529%49%52%
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Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
2025151515
2024151515
2023151515
2022151515
2021151515
2020141515
2019141615
2018151415
2017151515
2016161515
2015161615
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Average Number of AP Courses
18 courses
15 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
2025181413
2024181412
2023171411
2022171411
2021171411
2020161411
2019171411
2018171311
2017171310
2015151110
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,499
$22,295

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
2025$15,499$22,395$15,012
2024$13,744$19,758$13,254
2023$13,980$16,254$12,626
2022$13,980$16,253$12,187
2021$13,950$15,756$11,800
2020$13,950$15,918$11,512
2019$8,083$14,983$11,293
2018$9,063$14,608$11,017
2017$9,063$13,666$10,708
2016$8,300$13,142$10,356
2015$8,300$12,831$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
34%
43%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202534%42%34%
202434%42%34%
202329%39%34%
202229%39%33%
202129%40%33%
202029%39%32%
201928%38%31%
201829%37%30%
201729%37%30%
201627%37%29%
201527%36%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,235
$9,460

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
2025$1,235$9,460$7,073
2024$1,235$9,400$6,930
2023$1,235$9,243$6,469
2022$1,235$9,845$6,289
2021$1,235$9,845$6,055
2020$1,402$9,224$5,921
2019$1,402$8,803$5,795
2018$2,000$9,623$5,456
2017$2,000$8,787$5,319
2016$6,000$9,915$5,105
2015$6,000$8,290$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
88%
76%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202588%76%81%
202490%78%85%
202390%78%85%
202291%74%85%
202191%74%85%
202091%75%85%
201991%75%85%
201888%75%85%
201788%78%85%
201687%77%85%
201587%79%85%
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Average Endowment Size
$2.5 million
$36.5 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
20250.600.620.65
20240.600.610.65
20230.570.590.65
20220.540.560.64
20210.570.570.64
20200.570.570.64
20190.580.550.63
20180.580.560.63
20170.570.550.61
20160.560.550.61
20150.560.550.61
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# American Indian Students
4 Students
41 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
84 Students
631 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
20253%4%5%
20243%3%5%
20233%3%5%
20223%4%4%
20213%4%4%
20203%3%4%
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20172%3%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
117 Students
1,762 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
20255%8%9%
20245%8%9%
20233%7%9%
20222%7%8%
20216%8%9%
20206%8%9%
20195%8%8%
20185%7%8%
20176%7%8%
20166%7%8%
20157%7%8%
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# Black Students
94 Students
1,340 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
20252%6%7%
20242%6%7%
20232%6%8%
20222%5%7%
20212%5%7%
20202%6%8%
20193%6%7%
20183%6%7%
20172%6%7%
20162%6%7%
20152%6%8%
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# White Students
1,793 Students
12,205 Students
% White Students
46%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202545%55%52%
202445%56%52%
202354%59%52%
202260%62%54%
202157%62%54%
202057%62%54%
201956%63%56%
201854%63%56%
201757%64%58%
201658%64%58%
201558%63%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1,765 Students
6,062 Students
% of Others Students
46%
28%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearKent County AverageRhode Island (RI) AverageNational Average
202545%27%26%
202445%27%26%
202338%25%25%
202233%22%25%
202132%21%25%
202032%21%24%
201933%20%24%
201835%20%23%
201733%19%22%
201632%19%22%
201531%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Kent County, RI?
The top ranked private schools in Kent County, RI include Our Lady Of Mercy School, St. Joseph School, and Rocky Hill Country Day School.
How many private schools are located in Kent County?
31 private schools are located in Kent County.
How diverse are private schools in Kent County?
Kent County private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Kent County go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Kent County are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kent County?
29% of private schools in Kent County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).
Which private schools in Kent County are often viewed compared to one another?

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