Chapter 126 Classroom is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades K–12 in a suburban downtown area of Bristol, CT.
The school enrolls 90 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 supported by 11 teachers.
The student body includes approximately 90% students of color, placing the school among the top 20% in Connecticut for diversity.
Chapter 126 Classroom operates in a large suburb community and provides co–educational programming focused on special education.
Nearby private schools include Connecticut Junior Republic–Bristol and Immanuel Lutheran School, both within one mile of the school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Chapter 126 Classroom ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Empowering People with Disabilities
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chapter 126 Classroom?
The application deadline for Chapter 126 Classroom is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Chapter 126 Classroom located?
Chapter 126 Classroom is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Bristol, CT. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.
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