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Private Schools

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STUDENT :
GRADE
TEACHER
SCHOOL
CLASSIFICATION
LEVELS
ENROLLMENT
TUITION
RATIO
PROGRAM CONCENTRATION
Gordon School
Progressive , independent
Nursery
382
$ 5,000 –$ 39,200
6:1
Progressive education
East Providence , gordonschool . org , 434-3833
( 3 y / o )– 8
See ad on pg . 148
Gordon School challenges students with a progressive , multilcultural curriculum in a community continually striving for inclusivity and equity . The nursery through eighth grade structure focuses on the key years in a child ’ s development . Gordon graduates are intellectual leaders and joyful learners driven to make a positive impact on the world .
The Grace School
Special needs school
K – 8
N / A
Covered by school
N / A
Education tailored to children with special needs
Providence , meetingstreet . org , 533-9100
district
Greater Woonsocket Catholic Regional
Catholic
Pre K – 8
225
$ 6,500
20:1
Catholic , general education
School System
Woonsocket , gwcrs . org , 762-1095
The Greene School
Environmental
9 – 12
210
Free
14:1
Expeditionary learning with a focus in human
West Greenwich , tgsri . org , 397-8600
charter school
and natural systems
Immaculate Conception Regional School
Catholic
Pre K – 8
300
K – 8 : $ 7,550
22:1
General education in a Catholic setting ,
Cranston , iccatholicschool . org , 942-7245
innovative learning , fine arts
Islamic School of RI
Islamic
Pre K – 8
N / A
$ 5,400
N / A
Islamic , general education
West Warwick , iisri . org , 821-8700
La Salle Academy
Catholic
9 – 12
1,508
$ 14,625 –$ 20,775
12:1
Catholic , general education
Providence , lasalle-academy . org , 351-7750
See ad on pg . 144
La Salle Academy is a Catholic college preparatory school located in Providence . Founded in 1871 , its mission is to educate young men and women from diverse backgrounds , with a special focus on those from middle-class , working-class and underserved communities .
Lincoln School
Quaker girls ’ school
Infant – 12
360
$ 36,800 –$ 43,300
6:1
College prep
Providence , lincolnschool . org , 331-9696
See ad on pg . 148
Founded in 1884 , Lincoln School is the nation ’ s only independent Quaker girls school . Lincoln offers unique learning and leadership experiences for girls in kindergarten through grade twelve with a co-ed early childhood program . At Lincoln , students are challenged and known in our purposefully small close-knit community .

Johnson & Wales University

Providence , Rhode Island

At Johnson & Wales University , education goes beyond the four walls of the classroom . Students can embrace their curiosity , discover their interests and dive deep into real-world experiences . With alumni across the country and opportunities that span the globe , JWU Wildcats follow their passions while learning the skills needed to create a life they ’ ll love .

Founded in 1914 , Johnson & Wales is a private , nonprofit , accredited institution with more than 8,000 graduate , undergraduate and online students at its campuses in Providence , Rhode Island , and Charlotte , North Carolina . An innovative educational leader , the university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in arts and sciences , business , graphic design , marketing , engineering , food innovation , hospitality and health and wellness . JWU ’ s unique model provides students with the personalized attention , academic expertise and industry connections that inspire professional success and personal growth . The time students spend at JWU is nothing short of transformative , as demonstrated by career outcomes , expected earnings and economic mobility rankings . The university ’ s impact is global , with alumni in 128 countries pursuing careers worldwide .
Fast Facts
Founded : 1914 Enrollment : 8,182
Areas of Study : Choose from six colleges : Engineering & Design ; Health & Wellness ; Food Innovation & Technology ; Business ; Hospitality and Arts & Science
Undergraduate Tuition : $ 39,792 ( 2023-24 academic year ) Internships : 1,457 internships across 874 sites Discover more at jwu . edu
8 Abbott Park Pl . Providence , RI 02903 ( 401 ) 598-1000 providence @ admissions . jwu . edu
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