Top Ranked Cheshire Private High Schools (2026-27)

Cheshire Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 369 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 24

10 Main St

Cheshire, CT 06410

(203) 439-7250

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Cheshire, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

Boulder Knoll Montessori School

Gr: PK-K | 20 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Montessori School

660 Boulder Rd.

Cheshire, CT 06410

(203) 272-5893

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Cheshire, CT Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

369

Students

+8.8% (+30 students) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-16.7% (-2 students) 10-yr

29%

Students of Color

+190.0% (+19.0 pp) 10-yr

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+75.0% (+3.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Cheshire)

This State (CT)

# Schools

1 School

181 Schools

# Students

369 Students

36,639 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	369	207	253
2024	369	203	245
2023	343	217	247
2022	344	225	257
2021	344	223	249
2020	344	216	235
2019	344	226	242
2018	362	223	238
2017	420	249	246
2016	339	244	241
2015	339	234	220

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% Students of Color

29%

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	29%	30%	32%
2024	29%	29%	31%
2023	29%	31%	31%
2022	29%	28%	30%
2021	29%	27%	30%
2020	29%	26%	29%
2019	19%	25%	29%
2018	29%	24%	28%
2016	10%	25%	30%
2015	10%	27%	30%

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0.50

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	0.50	0.57	0.61
2024	0.50	0.56	0.60
2023	0.46	0.55	0.60
2022	0.46	0.51	0.58
2021	0.46	0.51	0.57
2020	0.46	0.51	0.57
2019	0.46	0.48	0.56
2018	0.48	0.48	0.55
2017	0.59	0.46	0.54
2016	0.46	0.47	0.54
2015	0.46	0.46	0.53

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# American Indian Students

n/a

645 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

56 Students

2,248 Students

% Asian Students

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	15%	6%	5%
2024	15%	6%	6%
2023	16%	7%	6%
2022	16%	6%	5%
2021	16%	7%	5%
2020	16%	7%	5%
2019	16%	6%	5%
2018	16%	7%	5%
2017	14%	5%	4%
2016	16%	5%	4%
2015	16%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

33 Students

2,914 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	9%	8%	9%
2024	9%	8%	9%
2023	9%	8%	8%
2022	9%	7%	8%
2021	9%	7%	8%
2020	9%	8%	8%
2019	9%	6%	8%
2018	9%	6%	8%
2017	8%	6%	7%
2016	9%	6%	8%
2015	9%	6%	8%

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# Black Students

14 Students

2,975 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	4%	9%	8%
2024	4%	9%	8%
2023	4%	8%	8%
2022	4%	8%	8%
2021	4%	8%	8%
2020	4%	8%	8%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	4%	8%	8%
2017	3%	8%	8%
2016	4%	8%	8%
2015	4%	8%	9%

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# White Students

254 Students

22,151 Students

% White Students

69%

64%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	69%	64%	59%
2024	69%	64%	60%
2023	71%	65%	60%
2022	71%	69%	62%
2021	71%	68%	63%
2020	71%	68%	64%
2019	71%	71%	64%
2018	70%	71%	65%
2017	60%	73%	66%
2016	71%	72%	66%
2015	71%	72%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

29 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

12 Students

3,752 Students

% of Others Students

11%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	3%	11%	17%
2024	3%	11%	15%
2018	1%	8%	13%
2017	15%	8%	14%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

55 Teachers

5,394 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	7:1	7:1	10:1
2024	7:1	7:1	10:1
2023	6:1	7:1	10:1
2022	6:1	7:1	10:1
2021	6:1	7:1	10:1
2020	6:1	7:1	10:1
2019	6:1	7:1	10:1
2018	6:1	7:1	10:1
2017	6:1	7:1	10:1
2016	6:1	7:1	10:1
2015	4:1	7:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

69%

73%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	69%	73%	57%
2024	69%	73%	57%
2023	69%	70%	57%
2022	69%	70%	56%
2021	69%	70%	56%
2020	69%	71%	56%
2019	69%	71%	55%
2018	69%	70%	55%
2017	75%	70%	55%
2016	75%	68%	54%

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Average Class Size

10 students

12 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	10	12	14
2024	10	11	14
2023	10	12	14
2022	10	11	14
2021	10	12	14
2020	10	12	14
2019	10	12	14
2018	12	12	14
2017	9	12	14
2016	12	12	14
2015	12	12	14

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Average SAT score

1200

(Out of 1600)

1255

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	1200	1247	1233
2024	1200	1254	1231
2023	1200	1244	1229
2022	1200	1242	1230
2021	1200	1240	1230
2020	1200	1239	1227
2019	1200	1241	1226
2018	1200	1257	1226
2017	1130	1266	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	25	28	26
2024	25	28	26
2023	25	28	26
2022	25	27	26
2021	25	27	26
2020	25	27	26
2019	25	27	25
2018	25	27	25
2017	24	27	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average % on Financial Aid

49%

38%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	49%	38%	38%
2024	49%	38%	37%
2023	39%	37%	36%
2022	53%	36%	36%
2021	53%	37%	36%
2020	53%	36%	35%
2019	53%	35%	34%
2018	49%	34%	33%
2017	25%	33%	32%
2016	41%	31%	31%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$25,573

$24,450

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	$25,573	$24,476	$9,714
2024	$25,573	$23,407	$9,498
2023	$22,092	$24,437	$8,890
2022	$23,971	$23,789	$8,717
2021	$23,971	$23,298	$8,472
2020	$23,971	$22,726	$8,370
2019	$23,971	$22,586	$7,924
2018	$23,500	$21,094	$7,471
2017	$20,000	$20,220	$7,202
2016	$24,283	$19,252	$6,993

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Average Endowment Size

$13 million

$76.31 million

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Endowment Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	$13 M	$68 M	$43 M
2024	$13 M	$73 M	$52 M
2023	$16 M	$74 M	$51 M
2022	$16 M	$76 M	$52 M
2021	$16 M	$77 M	$52 M
2020	$16 M	$73 M	$51 M
2019	$16 M	$77 M	$53 M

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

63%

66%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	63%	65%	79%
2024	63%	61%	81%
2023	63%	57%	81%
2022	53%	58%	81%
2021	53%	58%	81%
2020	53%	58%	81%
2019	53%	58%	81%
2017	75%	61%	81%
2016	67%	58%	80%
2015	75%	58%	81%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

24 extracurriculars

19 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

14 sports

13 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Cheshire, CT?

The private high schools in Cheshire, CT is Cheshire Academy.

How many private high schools are located in Cheshire?

1 private high schools are located in Cheshire.

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Top Ranked Cheshire Private High Schools (2026-27)

Cheshire, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

Cheshire, CT Private School Trends (10-Year)

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

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