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Private Schools

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PROGRAM CONCENTRATION
Monsignor Clarke School
Diocesan Catholic,
18 mos.
371 *
Gr. K – 5: $ 9,300;
10:1
Catholic, general education
Wakefield, monsignorclarkeschool. org,
co-educational
– Gr. 8
6 – 8: $ 10,100
or 12:1 *
789-0860
Moses Brown School
Quaker, independent
Nursery – 12
772 *
Nur., Pre K: up to $ 33,770;
8:1
College preparatory curriculum, advanced academic courses,
Providence, mosesbrown. org, 831-7350
day school
K – 12: $ 45,480 –$ 51,750
project-based learning and ethical leadership.
See ad on pg. 124
Moses Brown School inspires the inner promise of each student through their distinctive academic, advising, athletics and arts programs on its unparalleled, thirty-three-acre Providence campus. MB graduates are rooted in Quaker values and ready for what’ s next. Learn more online or at open house on Oct. 17.
Mount Saint Charles Academy
Catholic junior /
6 – 12,
600 +
Gr. 6 – postgrad:
22:1
Catholic, general education and college prep
Woonsocket, mountsaintcharles. org, 769-0310
senior high school
postgrads
up to $ 18,300
Ocean State Montessori School
Montessori
Pre K – 6
120
$ 12,700 –$ 17,950
Pre K: 8:1,
Montessori education
East Providence, oceanstatemontessori. org,
Gr. 1 – 6:
434-6913
Avg. size 22
Our Lady of Mercy School
Catholic
Pre K – 8
250
Pre K – 8: $ 5,495 –
Avg. class
Classic curriculum and Catholic college prep
East Greenwich, olmschool. org, 884-1618
$ 9,350
size 17
Paul Cuffee School
Maritime public
K – 12
798
Tuition-free public
Avg. class
General education
Providence, paulcuffee. org,
charter school
size 20
453-2626( ls), 453-2711( ms), 781-2727( us)
The Pennfield School
Independent day school
Pre K – 8
185
$ 16,645 –$ 28,100
5:1
General education
Portsmouth, pennfield. org, 849-4646
Portsmouth Abbey School
Catholic
9 – 12
350
Day: $ 50,600;
7:1
Broad and liberal education in the Benedictine tradition.
Portsmouth, portsmouthabbey. org, 683-2000
Board: $ 81,330
See ad on pg. 123
Portsmouth Abbey is a Benedictine co-educational boarding and day school for grades nine through twelve. We foster academic excellence, spiritual wellness and encourage both athletic and artistic pursuits. We nurture talent, cultivate curiosity and help young men and women grow in knowledge and grace. You come here for a reason: to grow, to dare, to become, to rise.
NURTURING CHILDHOOD
Meaningful learning, time in nature, and purposeful work inspire children to think creatively, grow with confidence, and develop empathy for the world around them.
Learn more about our educational approach and our 28-acre woodland campus at meadowbrookschool. com.
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