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Best Newport County 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 948 students in Newport County, RI.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Newport County, RI include St Philomena School of the Sacred Heart, The Pennfield School, and St. Michaels Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private elementary school average acceptance rate of 78%.
40% of private elementary schools in Newport County, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Newport County 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Pennfield School
The Pennfield School Photo - The Pennfield School
(1)
110 Sandy Point Ave Litle Slocum Farm
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Gr: NS-8 | 197 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
180 Rhode Island Ave
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 849-5970
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
St Philomena School of the Sacred Heart
(Catholic)
(3)
324 Cory's Lane
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-0268
Gr: NS-8 | 452 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
All Saints STEAM Academy
All Saints STEAM Academy Photo
(Catholic)
915 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 848-4300
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5
The Bradley School
Special Education School
2820 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 606-8300
Gr: 1-12 | 78 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Newport County, Rhode Island

Newport County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
James L Maher School (Closed 2006)
Special Education School
Po Box 4390
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 846-0340
Gr: 4-12 | 6 students

Overview

This County (Newport County)
This State (RI)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
948 Students
17,160 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
104 Teachers
1,800 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
56%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$19,628
$20,792
Average Summer Program Cost
$350
$435
Average % on Financial Aid
41%
42%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,583
$6,247
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
33 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
502 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
1,502 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
28 Students
1,082 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
919 Students
10,219 Students
% White Students
78%
62%
# 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
183 Students
3,049 Students
% of Others Students
16%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Newport County, RI?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Newport County, RI include St Philomena School of the Sacred Heart, The Pennfield School, and St. Michaels Country Day School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Newport County?
5 private elementary schools are located in Newport County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Newport County?
Newport County private elementary schools are approximately 8% minority students, which is lower than the Rhode Island private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Newport County?
40% of private elementary schools in Newport County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Newport County are often viewed compared to one another?

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