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Bristol Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 613 students in Bristol, CT.
60% of private elementary schools in Bristol, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Bristol Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Connecticut Junior Republic-bristol
Connecticut Junior Republic-bristol
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students
All-girls | Special Education School
30 Pleasant St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 845-8010
(1)
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Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
154 Meadow St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5631
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Map of Chapter 126 Classroom
Chapter 126 Classroom
Gr: K-12 | 90 students
Special Education School
47 Upson St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 769-7054
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Map of St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students
Catholic
335 Center St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 582-8696
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Map of St. Matthew School
St. Matthew School
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
33 Welch Drive
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5214
(2)
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Bristol, CT Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
613
Students
18
Avg. Class Size
39%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bristol)
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
267 Schools
# Students
613 Students
44,709 Students
% Students of Color
39%
32%
0.69
0.62
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
698 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
2%
# Asian Students
6 Students
1,520 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
4,021 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
9%
# Black Students
44 Students
3,307 Students
% Black Students
7%
8%
# White Students
262 Students
24,390 Students
% White Students
43%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
51 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
191 Students
8,608 Students
% of Others Students
31%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
49 Teachers
5,584 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
Average Class Size
18 students
14 students
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Bristol, CT?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Bristol, CT include Immanuel Lutheran School and Connecticut Junior Republic-bristol.
How many private elementary schools are located in Bristol?
5 private elementary schools are located in Bristol.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Bristol?
Bristol private elementary schools are approximately 39% minority students, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Bristol?
60% of private elementary schools in Bristol are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private elementary schools in Bristol are often viewed compared to one another?

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