Hartford, CT Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+22.2% (+2 schools) 10-yr

750

Students

-13.3% (-115 students) 10-yr

$27,300

Avg. Tuition

+44.7% (+$8,437) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-8.3% (-1 student) 10-yr

64%

Students of Color

+23.1% (+12.0 pp) 10-yr

6:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-14.3% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Hartford)

This State (CT)

# Schools

11 Schools

418 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Hartford, CT Total Schools
2025	11
2024	11
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	6
2016	7
2015	9

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# Students

750 Students

64,529 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	68	165	179
2024	69	161	172
2023	72	163	174
2022	71	168	185
2021	71	166	180
2020	71	163	171
2019	77	167	175
2018	77	165	172
2017	104	175	180
2016	107	172	178
2015	96	167	167

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% Students of Color

64%

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	64%	31%	34%
2024	65%	31%	34%
2023	55%	30%	33%
2022	58%	28%	33%
2021	55%	28%	32%
2020	55%	28%	32%
2019	63%	25%	31%
2018	62%	25%	31%
2017	51%	25%	32%
2016	57%	25%	32%
2015	52%	27%	32%

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0.72

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	0.72	0.63	0.65
2024	0.72	0.63	0.65
2023	0.70	0.62	0.65
2022	0.70	0.59	0.64
2021	0.70	0.59	0.64
2020	0.70	0.59	0.64
2019	0.70	0.56	0.63
2018	0.70	0.56	0.63
2017	0.60	0.53	0.61
2016	0.66	0.54	0.61
2015	0.66	0.54	0.61

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# American Indian Students

2 Students

716 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

35 Students

2,908 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	4%	5%	5%
2024	4%	5%	5%
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	7%	5%	4%
2021	7%	5%	4%
2020	7%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	2%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

157 Students

5,562 Students

% Hispanic Students

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	20%	9%	9%
2024	20%	9%	9%
2023	19%	8%	9%
2022	18%	7%	8%
2021	18%	7%	9%
2020	18%	8%	9%
2019	15%	6%	8%
2018	15%	6%	8%
2017	8%	5%	8%
2016	15%	6%	8%
2015	15%	6%	8%

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# Black Students

188 Students

4,891 Students

% Black Students

24%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	24%	8%	7%
2024	24%	8%	7%
2023	22%	7%	8%
2022	21%	8%	7%
2021	21%	8%	7%
2020	21%	8%	8%
2019	30%	7%	7%
2018	30%	7%	7%
2017	27%	7%	7%
2016	28%	7%	7%
2015	28%	8%	8%

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# White Students

336 Students

34,906 Students

% White Students

42%

56%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	42%	56%	52%
2024	42%	56%	52%
2023	47%	58%	52%
2022	47%	61%	54%
2021	47%	60%	54%
2020	47%	60%	54%
2019	44%	64%	56%
2018	44%	64%	56%
2017	56%	66%	58%
2016	49%	65%	58%
2015	49%	65%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

63 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

77 Students

12,827 Students

% of Others Students

10%

21%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	10%	21%	26%
2024	10%	21%	26%
2023	6%	20%	25%
2022	7%	19%	25%
2021	7%	20%	25%
2020	7%	19%	24%
2019	6%	18%	24%
2018	6%	18%	23%
2017	7%	18%	22%
2016	6%	18%	22%
2015	6%	17%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

123 Teachers

7,884 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	6:1	8:1	11:1
2024	6:1	8:1	11:1
2023	6:1	8:1	11:1
2022	6:1	8:1	11:1
2021	6:1	8:1	11:1
2020	6:1	8:1	12:1
2019	6:1	8:1	12:1
2018	6:1	8:1	12:1
2017	7:1	9:1	12:1
2016	7:1	9:1	12:1
2015	7:1	9:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

70%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	60%	70%	55%
2024	60%	70%	54%
2023	60%	68%	54%
2022	60%	68%	54%
2021	60%	69%	54%
2020	60%	69%	54%
2019	60%	69%	53%
2018	60%	68%	53%
2017	60%	68%	53%
2016	60%	68%	52%
2015	60%	69%	52%

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Average Class Size

11 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	11	14	15
2024	11	13	15
2023	12	13	15
2022	12	13	15
2021	12	13	15
2020	12	14	15
2019	12	14	15
2018	12	14	15
2017	12	14	15
2016	12	14	15
2015	12	13	15

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Average SAT score

1210

(Out of 1600)

1254

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	1210	1247	1233
2024	1210	1254	1230
2023	1210	1244	1228
2022	1210	1242	1229
2021	1210	1240	1229
2020	1210	1239	1226
2019	1210	1241	1226
2018	1210	1257	1226
2017	1210	1266	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	24	28	26
2024	24	28	26
2023	24	28	26
2022	24	27	26
2021	24	27	26
2020	24	27	25
2019	24	27	25
2018	24	27	25
2017	24	27	25
2016	24	26	25
2015	24	26	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$27,300

$28,702

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	$27,300	$28,288	$15,012
2024	$27,300	$30,554	$13,254
2023	$25,500	$28,947	$12,626
2022	$25,500	$28,819	$12,187
2021	$23,350	$26,681	$11,800
2020	$23,350	$26,067	$11,512
2019	$23,350	$24,505	$11,293
2018	$22,338	$25,386	$11,017
2017	$38,900	$24,171	$10,708
2016	$34,125	$23,194	$10,356
2015	$18,863	$21,099	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$100

$4,058

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	$100	$4,194	$1,152
2024	$100	$4,479	$1,128
2023	$100	$3,566	$1,156
2022	$100	$3,340	$1,102
2021	$100	$3,320	$1,125
2020	$100	$3,490	$1,217
2019	$100	$3,569	$1,305
2018	$100	$3,978	$1,108

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Average % on Financial Aid

62%

37%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	62%	36%	34%
2024	62%	37%	34%
2023	36%	36%	34%
2022	36%	35%	33%
2021	36%	35%	33%
2020	36%	35%	32%
2019	36%	33%	31%
2018	36%	32%	30%
2017	36%	30%	30%
2016	36%	29%	29%
2015	63%	29%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$25,000

$17,238

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	$25,000	$17,086	$7,073
2024	$25,000	$16,673	$6,930
2023	$22,000	$17,289	$6,469
2022	$22,000	$17,371	$6,289
2021	$22,000	$16,911	$6,055
2020	$22,000	$16,537	$5,921
2019	$22,000	$16,496	$5,795
2018	$22,000	$16,370	$5,456
2017	$18,000	$15,732	$5,319
2016	$17,000	$14,806	$5,105
2015	$9,400	$13,132	$5,030

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Average Endowment Size

$9.5 million

$64.96 million

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Endowment Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	$9 M	$59 M	$60 M
2024	$9 M	$63 M	$59 M

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

82%

71%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hartford, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	82%	71%	81%
2024	82%	70%	85%
2023	82%	69%	85%
2022	78%	68%	85%
2021	83%	69%	85%
2020	83%	68%	85%
2019	83%	69%	85%
2018	83%	69%	85%
2017	65%	70%	85%
2016	65%	69%	85%
2015	75%	69%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hartford, CT?

The private schools in Hartford, CT include Watkinson School, Eagle House Education Program, and Oak Hill School.

How many private schools are located in Hartford?

11 private schools are located in Hartford.

How diverse are private schools in Hartford?

Hartford private schools are approximately 64% minority students, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average of 31%.

What percentage of students in Hartford go to private school?

4% of all K-12 students in Hartford are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hartford?

27% of private schools in Hartford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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