Buttonwoods School for Young Children
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Warwick, RI
311 Buttonwoods Ave, Warwick, RI 02886
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
In Warwick, Rhode Island, Buttonwoods School for Young Children is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 8 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 60% since 2019–20. The school day runs about 3.5 hours, 176 days a year. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 8
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 2 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 3.5 hours
- School year
- 176 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 80% of preschool programs in Rhode Island.
- Compared with 10 preschool programs in Rhode Island.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
Help paying tuition in Rhode Island
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Buttonwoods School for Young Children whether it takes part.
- Scholarship Organizations tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Buttonwoods School for Young Children
What grades does Buttonwoods School for Young Children serve?
Buttonwoods School for Young Children serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Buttonwoods School for Young Children?
About 8 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Buttonwoods School for Young Children?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Rhode Island has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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