#1 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Teresa School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 35% of students
Pawtucket, RI
A+Overall grade208 students9 students per teacher
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Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Private schools in Rhode Island with the most varied mix of students. Top 50 of 64 schools.
#2 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Rhode Island Alternative Academy
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Largest group: 36% of students
Pawtucket, RI
B-Overall grade98 students9 students per teacher
#3 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Sargent Rehabilitation Center
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 36% of students
East Greenwich, RI
AOverall grade94 students6 students per teacher
#4 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Community Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 4–8
Largest group: 38% of students
Providence, RI
A-Overall grade135 students12 students per teacher
#5 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Cecilia School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 40% of students
Pawtucket, RI
A+Overall grade146 students8 students per teacher
#6 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
The Grace School
Independent school · Grades K–12
Largest group: 41% of students
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade140 students6 students per teacher
#7 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Blessed Sacrament School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 45% of students
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade120 students10 students per teacher
#8 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Islamic School of Rhode Island
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 47% of students
West Warwick, RI
A+Overall grade116 students8 students per teacher
#9 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Paul School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 50% of students
Cranston, RI
B+Overall grade113 students11 students per teacher
#10 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Harmony Hill School
Special education school · Grades 4–12
Largest group: 51% of students
Chepachet, RI
A-Overall gradeAll boys82 students8 students per teacher
#11 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Raphael Academy
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Largest group: 52% of students
Pawtucket, RI
B+Overall grade430 students13 students per teacher
#12 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
The San Miguel School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8
Largest group: 53% of students
Providence, RI
AOverall gradeAll boys62 students11 students per teacher
#13 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
The Croft School
Independent school · Grades K–5
Largest group: 55% of students
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade163 students5 students per teacher
#14 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Bishop McVinney Catholic Regional School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 55% of students
Providence, RI
BOverall grade157 students11 students per teacher
#15 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Portsmouth Abbey School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Largest group: 58% of students
Portsmouth, RI
A+Overall grade337 students8 students per teacher
#16 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Thomas Regional School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 58% of students
Providence, RI
BOverall grade132 students17 students per teacher
#17 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Gordon School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 59% of students
East Providence, RI
AOverall grade309 students8 students per teacher
#18 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Bradley School Providence
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Largest group: 59% of students
Providence, RI
B+Overall grade135 students7 students per teacher
#19 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Pathways Strategic Teaching Center
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Largest group: 59% of students
Coventry, RI
B+Overall grade76 students8 students per teacher
#20 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Pius V School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 60% of students
Providence, RI
B+Overall grade208 students12 students per teacher
#21 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Wheeler School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 61% of students
Providence, RI
A+Overall grade755 students6 students per teacher
#22 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
St. Mary Academy-Bay View
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 62% of students
Riverside, RI
A+Overall gradeAll girls364 students10 students per teacher
#23 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Ocean State Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Largest group: 62% of students
East Provedence, RI
AOverall grade77 students6 students per teacher
#24 Most Diverse Private Schools in Rhode Island
Sophia Academy
Independent school · Grades 5–8
Largest group: 64% of students
Providence, RI
B+Overall gradeAll girls59 students10 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.