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Connecticut Private Schools

There are 466 private schools in Connecticut, serving 75,893 students. There are 18 Blue Ribbon schools, 14 all-girls schools, 19 all-boys schools, and 36 Montessori schools.

Connecticut Private Schools by County

County	Grades 9-12	Grades PK-8
1. Fairfield County	34	134
2. Hartford County	39	113
3. Litchfield County	18	24
4. Middlesex County	7	19
5. New Haven County	29	108
6. New London County	9	26
7. Tolland County	3	19
8. Windham County	6	13

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State Statistics:

About This State (CT)	(CT) State Statistics	Nationwide Statistics
Population (Approximate)	3,405,565 people	285,111,368 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	25%
Median Household Income	$57,801	$36,135
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Note: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.