Adelbrook (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked CT School
School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 79 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Adelbrook ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Adelbrook
5	5
6	6
7	6
8	16
9	16
10	15
11	1
12	14

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Year Founded

1900

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Student Body

Total Students

79 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

39%

State avg.: 32%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other associations(s) for exceptional children
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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

Learning Center At The Children's Home Of Cromwell has been caring for kids and families in need since 1900.
Today, The Home is a state-of-the-art residential treatment center, special education school, and family treatment center.
The Children's Home provides comprehensive and invididualized Therapeutic Treatment and Education for children and families in need throughtout Connecticut by Providing children with a safe place to grow and learn, Creatively responding to the changing needs of their families, Partnering with communities to provide opportunties and hope.

Learning Center At The Children's Home Of Cromwell has been caring for kids and families in need since 1900. Today, The Home is a state-of-the-art residential treatment center, special education school, and family treatment center. The Children's Home provides comprehensive and invididualized Therapeutic Treatment and Education for children and families in need throughtout Connecticut by Providing children with a safe place to grow and learn, Creatively responding to the changing needs of their families, Partnering with communities to provide opportunties and hope.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Adelbrook ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Adelbrook?

The application deadline for Adelbrook is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 2/28/2012

This program was a big help for me, the education is tops!!

- Posted by Student/Alumni - littl

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