Lincoln School
Quaker (Friends) school · Grades Pre-K–12
Providence, RI
301 Butler Ave, Providence, RI 02906
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools nationwide
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 23% since 2017–18
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Lincoln School is a Quaker private school in Providence, Rhode Island, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 414 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 23% since 2017–18. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 167 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–12
- Students
- 414
- Teachers
- 119.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 350 girls, 64 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Quaker (Friends)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 167 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 83% of Christian schools nationwide.
- Compared with 3,636 Christian schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Friends Council on Education
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Rhode Island
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lincoln School 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 Lincoln School
What grades does Lincoln School serve?
Lincoln School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Lincoln School?
About 414 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lincoln School?
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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