School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation
B+
Academics
B
Extracurriculars
A-
Geo & Community
A
Reviews
B+
The mission of the Providence Country Day School is to inspire lives of engaged citizenship in a diverse community of students in grades 6-12.
By meeting high standards for academic achievement, ethical behavior and community participation, PCD students grow with confidence and prepare for a lifetime of learning and leadership.
Individual commitment and active participation are the personal contributions that open doors to confidence and competence.
Growth is the triumphant result of surpassing one’s own expectations.
Diversity is the wealth of our community. When we embrace the many perspectives among us, we are enriched with an increased cultural awareness and sense of belonging.
Our educational program balances rigorous academics, visual and performing arts, and competitive athletics.
Our mission and values are upheld by a faculty distinguished by academic excellence and deep personal commitment.
By meeting high standards for academic achievement, ethical behavior and community participation, PCD students grow with confidence and prepare for a lifetime of learning and leadership.
Individual commitment and active participation are the personal contributions that open doors to confidence and competence.
Growth is the triumphant result of surpassing one’s own expectations.
Diversity is the wealth of our community. When we embrace the many perspectives among us, we are enriched with an increased cultural awareness and sense of belonging.
Our educational program balances rigorous academics, visual and performing arts, and competitive athletics.
Our mission and values are upheld by a faculty distinguished by academic excellence and deep personal commitment.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$33,900
Enrollment
390
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
71%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Endowment
$3 million
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1340
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
14
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 |
| #20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 |
| #21 | Emory University | 1 |
| #28 | Tufts University | 1 |
| #28 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 1 |
| #36 | Boston College | 1 |
| #42 | Boston University | 1 |
| #42 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 1 |
| #49 | Northeastern University | 1 |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2025)Number of tests taken
79
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores
AP Courses
(16)|
Latin
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Latin
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Physics C: Mechanics
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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European History
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United States History
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English Literature and Composition
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Art History
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Music Theory
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Studio Art: 3-D Design
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Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports
(14)|
American Football
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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American Football
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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Ice Hockey
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(61)|
Board Games Club
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Book Club
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Chess Club
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Electric Football
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Robotics
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Club Basketball
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Board Games Club
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Book Club
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Chess Club
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Electric Football
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Robotics
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Club Basketball
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Harry Potter Club
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Kindness Club
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Environmental Club
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Stock Market Club
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Strength Training
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Syfy/Comic Book Club
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Mock Trial
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Ping Pong Club
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Crafting Club
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Music Appreciation Club
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Band
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Jazz Band
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Advanced Music
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Choir
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Performing Arts
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Musical Theater
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Drawing
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Painting
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Pottery
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Photography
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Sculpture
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Printmaking
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Graphic Design
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Students of Color Union
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Chinese Students Association
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Coffee Club
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Community Outreach Club
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Cooking Club
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Diversity
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Frisbee Club
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Gender & Sexuality Alliance
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Improv Club
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School Newspaper
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Peer Advising
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Tutoring
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Philosophy Club
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Quilting Club
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Spike Ball Club
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Yearbook
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Students in Action
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Cross Country
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Soccer
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Volleyball
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Archery
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Football
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Tennis
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Basketball
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Indoor Track & Field
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Swimming
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Ice Hockey
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Gymnastics
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Baseball
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Softball
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Outdoor Track & Field
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Lacrosse
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Arts
(4)|
Chorus
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Jazz
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Music Theory
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Studio Art
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Providence Country Day School
Tell me a bit about Providence Country Day School.
Providence Country Day School is Co-ed private day school located in Rhode Island, US. It was founded 1923 , and currently has about 390 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit https://www.providencecountryday.org.
For more official information, please visit https://www.providencecountryday.org.
Does Providence Country Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Providence Country Day School is offering 16 AP courses.
Providence Country Day School also have 71% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Providence Country Day School also have 71% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Providence Country Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Providence Country Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Providence Country Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Providence Country Day School?
The day tuition for Providence Country Day School in 2024 is
$33,900 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@providencecountryday.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@providencecountryday.org .
Where is Providence Country Day School located?
Providence Country Day School is located in the State of Rhode Island of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 40 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Providence Country Day School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Providence Country Day School is among the most popular schools, within top 395 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Providence Country Day School has been favorited by 35 users.
Also Providence Country Day School has been favorited by 35 users.
How do I complete an application for Providence Country Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Providence Country Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Providence Country Day School’s official site: https://www.providencecountryday.org or call them at 401-438-5170.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Providence Country Day School’s official site: https://www.providencecountryday.org or call them at 401-438-5170.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Providence Country Day School?
Yes, here are few:
Lincoln School, St. Mary Academy-bay View and School One.
The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Providence Country Day School?
The overall rating for Providence Country Day School is B+.
The section ratings of Providence Country Day School are:
B+ for Matriculation
B for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Providence Country Day School are:
B+ for Matriculation
B for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.
Population (2022)
609,023
Cost of Living
Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport
Logan International Airport
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