Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Bradley School
About the School
- The Bradley School in Portsmouth, RI is a nonsectarian co–ed special education school serving grades 1 through 12 within a suburban community.
- The school enrolls 78 students supported by 11 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
- Approximately 8% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the suburban locale.
- Located near other Portsmouth private schools, The Bradley School offers specialized programs in a community with several K–12 and middle/high school private options.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 28%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Beatriz Medeiros, Former Bradley School Student who overcame significant challenges and is now working and supporting herself. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from The Bradley School?
The Bradley School famous alumni include: Beatriz Medeiros, Former Bradley School Student who overcame significant challenges and is now working and supporting herself..
When is the application deadline for The Bradley School?
The application deadline for The Bradley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to The Bradley School is Portsmouth Abbey School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Saint Philomena School of the Sacred Heart (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Beginnings-the Children's School (1.5 miles away)
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Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 337 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 22
Catholic
285 Corys Ln
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 643-1248
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: K | 5 students
Montessori School
1985 East Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-5850
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 455 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
324 Cory's Lane
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-0268
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 197 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
110 Sandy Point Ave Litle Slocum Farm
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 101 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
127 State St
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-8455
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 337 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 22
Catholic
285 Corys Ln
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 643-1248
Distance: 7.1 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 98 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Christian
397 Bay St
Fall River, MA 02724
(508) 730-1735
Distance: 7.2 mi
Gr: NS-9 | 17 students
Baptist
260 Stafford Rd
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 673-5535
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students
All-girls | Special Education School
259 Prospect Street
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 674-4847
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 455 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
324 Cory's Lane
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-0268
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 197 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
110 Sandy Point Ave Litle Slocum Farm
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 101 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
127 State St
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-8455
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: NS-8
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
915 West Main Road
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 848-4300
Distance: 6.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
37 Rockland St
Fall River, MA 02724
(508) 674-6771
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: K | 5 students
Montessori School
1985 East Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-5850
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 455 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
324 Cory's Lane
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 683-0268
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 197 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
110 Sandy Point Ave Litle Slocum Farm
Portsmouth, RI 02871
(401) 849-4646
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 101 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
127 State St
Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 253-8455
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: NS-K | 50 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1272 W Main Rd
Middletown, RI 02842
(401) 849-0055
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Quick Facts
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Rank:
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380 Matunuck Beach Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1234
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1234
9405.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
245 South Pier Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9400
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9400
9407.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 372 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
235 South Pier Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9430
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9430
9407.3 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 263 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
55 Mumford Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9420
Narragansett, RI 02882
(401) 792-9420
9407.5 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 331 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
215 Columbia Street
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1000
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 360-1000
9407.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 688 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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