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Durham Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 8 students in Durham, CT, 1% of all K-12 students in Durham, CT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Durham, CT (2026-27)

Map of Rushford Academy School
Rushford Academy School
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
All-boys | Special Education School
459r Wallingford Rd
Durham, CT 06422
(860) 349-1989
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Durham, CT Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
8
Students
25%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Category
This Town (Durham)
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
419 Schools
# Students
8 Students
64,550 Students
% Students of Color
25%
32%
0.41
0.63
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
4,891 Students
% Black Students
12%
8%
# White Students
6 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
75%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
12,857 Students
% of Others Students
0%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
1 Teacher
7,896 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Durham, CT?
1 private schools are located in Durham, CT.
What percentage of students in Durham go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Durham are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).

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