For the 2025-26 school year, there are 26 montessori private schools serving 2,509 students in Connecticut.
The top ranked montessori private schools in Connecticut include Belden Hill Montessori, The Children's Tree Montessori School, and Hudson Country Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 69%, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
8% of montessori private schools in Connecticut are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Connecticut Montessori Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Belden Hill Montessori
Montessori School
345 Belden Hill Rd
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 762-8500
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 762-8500
Gr: PK-K | 24 students
96 Essex Rd
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
(860) 388-3536
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
(860) 388-3536
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hudson Country Montessori School![Hudson Country Montessori School Photo - Students work through a variety of hands-on mediums.]( "Hudson Country Montessori School Photo - Students work through a variety of hands-on mediums.")
Montessori School
44a Shelter Rock Rd
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 744-8088
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 744-8088
Gr: PK-8 | 458 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oak Grove Montessori School
Montessori School
132 Pleasant Valley Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1031
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1031
Gr: PK-6 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
240 Litchfield Tpke
New Preston Marble Dale, CT 06777
(860) 868-0551
New Preston Marble Dale, CT 06777
(860) 868-0551
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Willow Tree Montessori![Willow Tree Montessori Photo - A glimpse inside the Casa math and geography area during the afternoon work cycle. Our multi-aged prepared environment supports the child's need to choose work, move freely, and repeat their work without interruption. This is AMI Montessori. You are invited to join us.]( "Willow Tree Montessori Photo - A glimpse inside the Casa math and geography area during the afternoon work cycle. Our multi-aged prepared environment supports the child's need to choose work, move freely, and repeat their work without interruption. This is AMI Montessori. You are invited to join us.")
Montessori School
171 Amity Road
Bethany, CT 06524
(203) 393-3100
Bethany, CT 06524
(203) 393-3100
Gr: NS-K | 43 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Children's House Of Montessori
Montessori School
1666 Litchfield Tpke
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 397-8178
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 397-8178
Gr: K | 7 students
The Children's School
Montessori School
118 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 329-8815
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 329-8815
Gr: K-3 | 50 students
112 Sand Hill Road
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-1144
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-1144
Gr: NS-6 | 170 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Enfield Montessori School![Enfield Montessori School Photo]( "Enfield Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School (Catholic)
1325 Enfield St
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 745-5847
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 745-5847
Gr: NS-8 | 172 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
150 Fisher Dr
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 677-2403
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 677-2403
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
173 S Main St
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-3390
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-3390
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Gianelli's Early Learning Center
Montessori School (Catholic)
67 Round Hill Road
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 346-5765
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 346-5765
Gr: PK | 47 students Tuition listed
148 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 254-8208
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 254-8208
Gr: PK-3 | 98 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Hans Christian Andersen Montessori School
Montessori School
212 Bolton Center Rd
Bolton, CT 06043
(860) 646-5727
Bolton, CT 06043
(860) 646-5727
Gr: PK-K | 20 students Tuition listed
The Hunt Ridge Montessori School
Montessori School
834 Brookside Dr
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 254-1159
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 254-1159
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Litchfield Montessori School![Litchfield Montessori School Photo]( "Litchfield Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
5 Knife Shop Road
Northfield, CT 06778
(860) 283-5920
Northfield, CT 06778
(860) 283-5920
Gr: PK-6 | 78 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Mayflower Montessori School
Montessori School
87 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-0883
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-0883
Gr: K | 25 students
Montessori Circle Of Friends
Montessori School
25 W. Main St
Chester, CT 06412
(860) 526-9995
Chester, CT 06412
(860) 526-9995
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
218 Dudley St
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-0340
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-0340
Gr: PK-6 | 66 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
141 N Main St
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-4565
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-4565
Gr: PK-9 | 155 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Mt. Hope Montessori School
Montessori School
48 Bassetts Bridge Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 423-1070
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 423-1070
Gr: PK-K | 26 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Ridgefield Montessori School
Montessori School
96 Danbury Rd Ste 12
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 438-4506
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 438-4506
Gr: PK-K | 62 students
34 Whipple Rd
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 834-0440
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 834-0440
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Stoneview Children's University
Montessori School
294 Washington St
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 859-0407
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 859-0407
Gr: K-4 | 29 students
531 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 834-1195
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 834-1195
Gr: NS-PK | 30 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked montessori private schools in Connecticut?
The top ranked montessori private schools in Connecticut include Belden Hill Montessori, The Children's Tree Montessori School, and Hudson Country Montessori School.
How many montessori private schools are located in Connecticut?
26 montessori private schools are located in Connecticut.
How diverse are montessori private schools in Connecticut?
Connecticut montessori private schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average of 31%.
What percentage of montessori private schools are religiously affiliated in Connecticut?
8% of montessori private schools in Connecticut are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Recent Articles
Transferring from Public to Private School Mid-Year: What to Expect
Considering a mid-year transfer from public to private school? Learn what to expect with admissions, academic placement, social adjustment, and financial aid to ensure a smooth transition.
A Guide to Day vs. Boarding School: Which Is Right for Your Family
Discover the key differences between day and boarding schools to determine the best fit for your child. Explore benefits, costs, lifestyle factors, and questions to help guide your family’s decision.
The A to Z of Private Schools 2025
Explore the A to Z of private schools in 2025—from admissions to tuition—offering parents and educators clear insights into today’s options.
