Best K-12 Schools

1. Classical High School
   • Consistently ranked as one of the top public high schools in Rhode Island
   • Known for its rigorous academic program and high college acceptance rates
2. Providence Country Day School
   • Private, college-preparatory school
   • Small class sizes and individualized attention
3. Nathan Bishop Middle School
   • Strong focus on STEM education
   • Offers advanced courses and a variety of extracurricular activities
4. Vartan Gregorian Elementary School
   • Known for its diverse student body and inclusive learning environment
   • Strong arts and music programs
5. Lincoln School
   • All-girls private school from nursery to grade 12
   • Known for its strong academic program and emphasis on women’s leadership

Colleges and Universities

1. Brown University
   • Ivy League research university
   • Known for its open curriculum and strong liberal arts programs
2. Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
   • Prestigious art and design school
   • Consistently ranked as one of the top art schools in the country
3. Providence College
   • Private, Catholic liberal arts college
   • Known for its business and liberal arts programs
4. Johnson & Wales University
   • Private university known for its culinary arts, hospitality, and business programs
   • Offers a unique blend of academic and hands-on learning experiences