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Cranston ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 624 students in Cranston, RI, 6% of all K-12 students in Cranston, RI are educated in private schools versus (compared to the RI state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
11% of private schools in Cranston, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Cranston, RI (2026-27)

Map of A Childs University
A Childs University
Gr: PK-K | 136 students
Daycare / Preschool
695 Park Ave
Cranston, RI 02910
(401) 461-1880
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Map of Alpine Preschool/daycare
Alpine Preschool/daycare
Gr: K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
400 Pippin Orchard Rd
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 944-7718
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Map of Cadence Academy Preschool
Cadence Academy Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 41 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
546 Budlong Rd
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 228-3317
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Map of Cornerstone School
Cornerstone School
Gr: K | 76 students
Special Education School
665 Dyer Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 942-2388
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Map of Learning Brooke Ece Center
Learning Brooke Ece Center
Gr: NS-PK | 108 students
Daycare / Preschool
1170 Pontiac Ave Ste 200
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 941-3705
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Map of Miss Lee Anns Early Learning Center
Miss Lee Anns Early Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
180 Oaklawn Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 942-3331
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Map of Nfi/aco Inst
Nfi/aco Inst
Gr: 5-8
Alternative School
735 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 946-2020
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Map of Pumpkin Patch Early Learning Center
Pumpkin Patch Early Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 62 students
Daycare / Preschool
220 Comstock Pkwy
Cranston, RI 02921
(401) 946-6700
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Map of St. Mary School
St. Mary School
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
85 Chester Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 944-4107
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Cranston, Rhode Island ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Kid's Kingdom
Kid's Kingdom
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
116 Puritan Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 464-9665
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Map of St. Matthew School
St. Matthew School
Gr: K-9 | 134 students
Catholic
1301 Elmwood Ave
Cranston, RI 02910
(401) 941-8954
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Cranston, RI ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends

9
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624
Students
$6,350
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
52%
Students of Color
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Cranston)
This State (RI)
# Schools
9 Schools
165 Schools
# Students
624 Students
22,902 Students
% Students of Color
52%
28%
0.62
0.61
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
41 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
631 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
1,762 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
8%
# Black Students
33 Students
1,340 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
173 Students
12,205 Students
% White Students
27%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
356 Students
6,065 Students
% of Others Students
55%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
37 Teachers
2,320 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
56%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,350
$19,241
Average Financial Aid Grant
$700
$9,473
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
79%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Cranston, RI?
9 private schools are located in Cranston, RI.
How diverse are private schools in Cranston?
Cranston private schools are approximately 52% minority students, which is higher than the Rhode Island private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Cranston go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Cranston are educated in private schools (compared to the RI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cranston?
11% of private schools in Cranston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Cranston are often viewed compared to one another?

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