Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Chapter 126 Classroom
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Chapter 126 Classroom ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 31%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & 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.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Chapter 126 Classroom is Connecticut Junior Republic-bristol (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Immanuel Lutheran School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students
All-girls | Special Education School
30 Pleasant St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 845-8010
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
154 Meadow St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5631
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students
Catholic
335 Center St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 582-8696
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
33 Welch Drive
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5214
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-K
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
265 Maple Ave
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 589-0000
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students
All-girls | Special Education School
30 Pleasant St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 845-8010
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 397 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 20
Catholic
1001 Stafford Ave
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 584-0911
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Baptist
1505 West St
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 621-6701
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Special Education School
91 Northwest Drive
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 747-6801
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 20 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Alternative School
PO Box 152
Unionville, CT 06085
(860) 952-9753
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students
All-girls | Special Education School
30 Pleasant St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 845-8010
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
154 Meadow St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5631
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students
Catholic
335 Center St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 582-8696
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
33 Welch Drive
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5214
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Baptist
1505 West St
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 621-6701
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
154 Meadow St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5631
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students
Catholic
335 Center St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 582-8696
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
33 Welch Drive
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5214
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-K
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
265 Maple Ave
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 589-0000
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Baptist
1505 West St
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 621-6701
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Head O'meadow Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
94 Boggs Hill Rd.
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-7670
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-7670
9430.2 miles
Gr: K-4 | 327 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Hawley Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29 Church Hill Rd.
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-7666
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-7666
9430.9 miles
Gr: K-4 | 281 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Newtown Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11 Queen St.
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-7638
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 426-7638
9430.9 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 593 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Reed Intermediate School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3 Trades Lane
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 270-4880
Newtown, CT 06470
(203) 270-4880
9430.9 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 583 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Newtown High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Berkshire Rd.
Sandy Hook, CT 06482
(203) 426-7646
Sandy Hook, CT 06482
(203) 426-7646
9431.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,254 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
School Reviews
Endorse Chapter 126 Classroom. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.
Request Info
Did You Know?
The average private school tuition in Hartford County, CT is $22,322 for elementary schools and $39,192 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hartford County, CT is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
Most Popular Articles
Quick Links
SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (CT):
- Blue Ribbon (19)
- All-girls (14)
- All-boys (17)
- Montessori (26)
- Daycare / Preschools (233)
- Summer School Programs (81)
- Dual Language Immersion Programs (2)
- Special Education (79)
- Alternative (11)
- ADD/ADHD Support (70)
- Online Schools (8)
- Religiously Affiliated (170)
- School Membership Associations (304)
- Schools with famous alumni (62)
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: