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Providence Country Day School

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East Providence, RI · K–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

660 Waterman Ave, 02914 · (401) 438-5170

providencecountryday.org

Enrollment

339

Student:teacher

9:1

Published tuition

Not listed

Application fee

$65

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Head of school

Kevin Folan

Head of School

Kevin Folan holds an A.B. from Bowdoin College in Government and Legal Studies and an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut in Finance and Marketing. He welcomes families to Providence Country Day School, which serves 390 students from Pre-K through Grade 12.

Curriculum & special classes

Providence Country Day School aims to inspire lives of engaged citizenship, setting high standards for academic achievement, ethical behavior, and community participation. The school emphasizes active participation, challenging academics without burnout, and a balanced student experience, with teachers working collaboratively to ensure students are not overwhelmed.

Financial aid

The school offers financial aid based on demonstrated financial need and fund availability, using the Clarity Financial Aid Platform for applications. They implemented a tuition reset in 2021, reducing tuition by nearly 40% to make independent education more accessible.

Application fee: $65

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Admissions

The admissions process is designed to understand each student beyond their academic record, focusing on how they learn, what they're curious about, and where they thrive. The school seeks to enroll students from diverse backgrounds who demonstrate strong academic achievement, responsible citizenship, intellectual curiosity, and a desire to be active community members.

Apply by

January 15, 2027 (After this date, applications are accepted on a rolling basis as space and funds allow).

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$65

What they ask for: Lower School (Pre-K-4): Official transcript (if applicable), one teacher recommendation from current classroom teacher (if applicable), campus visit and conversation with Lower School faculty. Middle School and Upper School (5-12): Official transcript, two teacher recommendations (one from current English teacher, one from current Mathematics teacher, or current classroom teacher), interview with Admissions Office. Entrance exams are not required. International students also require an application with fee, International Student Supplement form, and TOEFL/TOEFL Jr./Duolingo results.

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