St. George's School Photo - Sailing aboard St. George's School's 70-foot cutter, Geronimo.

Best Newport County Private High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 795 students in Newport County, RI.
The top ranked private high schools in Newport County, RI include St. George's School and Portsmouth Abbey School.
The average acceptance rate is 23%, which is lower than the Rhode Island private high school average acceptance rate of 56%.
67% of private high schools in Newport County, RI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Catholic).

Top Ranked Newport County Private High Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Portsmouth Abbey School
Portsmouth Abbey School Photo
(Catholic)
285 Corys Ln
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 643-1248
Grades: 9-12
| 337 students
St. George's School
St. George's School Photo - An aerial view of the St. George's School campus looking toward Second Beach.
(Episcopal)
(2)
372 Purgatory Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 842-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 380 students
The Bradley School
Special Education School
2820 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 606-8300
Grades: 1-12
| 78 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Newport County, Rhode Island

Newport County Private Schools (Closed)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Newport County, RI?
The top ranked private high schools in Newport County, RI include St. George's School and Portsmouth Abbey School.
How many private high schools are located in Newport County?
3 private high schools are located in Newport County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Newport County?
67% of private high schools in Newport County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Newport County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Newport County include: St. George's School vs. Portsmouth Abbey School, Portsmouth Abbey School vs. St. George's School

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