The Spurwink School in Lincoln, RI is a suburban special education school serving co鈥揺d students in grades 1 through 12 with a total enrollment of 26.
Founded in 1982, this nonsectarian private school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1 supported by six teachers.
Tuition at The Spurwink School is $25,000 per year, and the school offers rolling admissions as well as a summer school program.
Approximately 58% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small enrollment.
The school provides five Advanced Placement courses and has 45% of teachers with advanced degrees.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Emotional/Behavioral
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
5 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition paid by LEA
Application URL
Endowment Size
$1 million
School Notes
- School Mascot: Spurwink Falcon
- Special Education Eligible
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jane Doe - Star athlete and motivational speaker, class of 2010
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Spurwink School cost?
The Spurwink School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are The Spurwink School often compared to?
The Spurwink School is often viewed alongside schools like Pathways Strategic Teaching Center by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from The Spurwink School?
The Spurwink School famous alumni include: Jane Doe - Star athlete and motivational speaker, class of 2010.
When is the application deadline for The Spurwink School?
The application deadline for The Spurwink School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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