#1 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Lincoln School
Quaker (Friends) school · Grades Pre-K–12
3.5 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade414 students4 students per teacher
2026 lists
Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Private schools in Providence, RI with the fewest students per teacher (not counting preschools and special education schools). Top 20 of 20 schools.
#2 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–5
3.8 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade79 students4 students per teacher
#3 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Providence Hebrew Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
4.3 students per teacher
Providence, RI
AOverall grade63 students4 students per teacher
#4 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
The Croft School
Independent school · Grades K–5
5.2 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade163 students5 students per teacher
#5 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
School One
Independent school · Grades 9–12
5.3 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A-Overall grade82 students5 students per teacher
#6 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
The Grace School
Independent school · Grades K–12
6.1 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade140 students6 students per teacher
#7 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Wheeler School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.4 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade755 students6 students per teacher
#8 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Bradley School Providence
Independent school · Grades 6–12
7 students per teacher
Providence, RI
B+Overall grade135 students7 students per teacher
#9 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
St. Augustine School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
7.2 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade196 students7 students per teacher
#10 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
French-American School of Rhode Island
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
7.7 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A-Overall grade151 students8 students per teacher
#11 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Moses Brown School
Quaker (Friends) school · Grades Pre-K–12
8.9 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade756 students9 students per teacher
#12 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Blessed Sacrament School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
9.9 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade120 students10 students per teacher
#13 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Sophia Academy
Independent school · Grades 5–8
10 students per teacher
Providence, RI
B+Overall gradeAll girls59 students10 students per teacher
#14 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
The San Miguel School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8
10.7 students per teacher
Providence, RI
AOverall gradeAll boys62 students11 students per teacher
#15 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
11.4 students per teacher
Providence, RI
BOverall grade157 students11 students per teacher
#16 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
La Salle Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
11.7 students per teacher
Providence, RI
AOverall grade1,443 students12 students per teacher
#17 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
Community Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 4–8
11.8 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A-Overall grade135 students12 students per teacher
#18 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
St. Pius V School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
12.4 students per teacher
Providence, RI
B+Overall grade208 students12 students per teacher
#19 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
St. Patrick Academy
Parish school · Grades 9–12
12.9 students per teacher
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade85 students13 students per teacher
#20 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Providence, RI
St. Thomas Regional School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
16.7 students per teacher
Providence, RI
BOverall grade132 students17 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.