For the 2025 school year, there are 103 private schools serving 13,257 students in Hartford County, CT (there are 257 public schools, serving 129,321 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Hartford County, CT are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Hartford County, CT include The Loomis Chaffee School, Westminster School, and Miss Porter's School.
The average tuition cost is $27,264, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average tuition cost of $28,143.
Top Ranked Hartford County Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
170 Kingswood Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 727-5000
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 727-5000
Gr: 6-12 | 507 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2865 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-1661
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-1661
Gr: NS-8 | 373 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
180 Bloomfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 236-5618
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 236-5618
Gr: 6-12 | 240 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester
Special Education School
42 Prospect St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1255
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1255
Gr: K-6 | 26 students
Avon Old Farms School![Avon Old Farms School Photo - Avon Old Farms School is expert in educating boys. Since we are a single sex school, we use specialized learning methodologies focused on the areas of development that are critical to a young male in their adolescent years. This helps achieve greater success not only in the following four years of college, but the next forty years of their lives.]( "Avon Old Farms School Photo - Avon Old Farms School is expert in educating boys. Since we are a single sex school, we use specialized learning methodologies focused on the areas of development that are critical to a young male in their adolescent years. This helps achieve greater success not only in the following four years of college, but the next forty years of their lives.")
All-boys
500 Old Farms Rd
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4100
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 415 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
The Burlington Academy Of Learning![The Burlington Academy Of Learning Photo - The Burlington Academy of Learning]( "The Burlington Academy Of Learning Photo - The Burlington Academy of Learning")
Daycare / Preschool
10 Covey Rd.
Burlington, CT 06013
(860) 675-3598
Burlington, CT 06013
(860) 675-3598
Gr: PK-K | 58 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
30 Pleasant St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 845-8010
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 845-8010
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students
581 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 529-5487
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 529-5487
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students Tuition listed
Eagle House Education Program
Special Education School
1680 Albany Ave
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 297-0552
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 297-0552
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
East Catholic High School![East Catholic High School Photo]( "East Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
115 New State Rd
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 649-5336
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 649-5336
Gr: 9-12 | 479 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
569 Maple Hill Ave
Newington, CT 06111
(860) 667-3407
Newington, CT 06111
(860) 667-3407
Gr: PK-12 | 421 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
The Ethel Walker School![The Ethel Walker School Photo]( "The Ethel Walker School Photo")
All-girls
230 Bushy Hill Road
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-4200
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-4200
Gr: 7-12 | 226 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
154 Meadow St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5631
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 583-5631
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Intensive Education Academy In
Special Education School
840 North Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-2049
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-2049
Gr: 2-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4 Batchelder Road
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 687-6000
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 687-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 703 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miss Porter's School![Miss Porter's School Photo]( "Miss Porter's School Photo")
All-girls
60 Main St.
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 409-3500
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 409-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
29 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-4221
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-4221
Gr: 9-12 | 444 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
Oak Hill School
Special Education School
120 Holcomb St
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 769-3860
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 769-3860
Gr: K-12 | 106 students Avg. class size: 9 students
73 Park Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. Luke Catholic School![St. Luke Catholic School Photo - Service to the community is of great importance in our school. Here, our 7th grade class has collected and prepared snacks to give to Southington's First Responders in support of their work.]( "St. Luke Catholic School Photo - Service to the community is of great importance in our school. Here, our 7th grade class has collected and prepared snacks to give to Southington's First Responders in support of their work.")
(Catholic)
133 Bristol St
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-2485
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-2485
Gr: PK-8 | 112 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
946 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-9412
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-9412
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
St. Paul Catholic High School![St. Paul Catholic High School Photo - Our school community comes together for Mass each month.]( "St. Paul Catholic High School Photo - Our school community comes together for Mass each month.")
(Catholic)
1001 Stafford Ave
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 584-0911
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 584-0911
Gr: 9-12 | 397 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
185 North Main Street
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 386-4400
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 386-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
180 Park Ave
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-2008
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-2008
Gr: NS-PK | 27 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
995 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-3043
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-3043
Gr: 9-12 | 412 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of East Hartford
Special Education School
21 Church St
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 540-4315
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 540-4315
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students
11 Wampanoag Dr
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-5807
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-5807
Gr: 2-12 | 43 students Acceptance rate listed
53 Gabb Rd
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 243-8333
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 243-8333
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Birch Mountain Day School
Daycare / Preschool
645 Birch Mountain Rd
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 649-2067
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 649-2067
Gr: K | 33 students
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
Daycare / Preschool
228 Mountain Rd
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-5653
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-5653
Gr: PK-K | 28 students Tuition listed
Building Blocks Of Windsor
Daycare / Preschool
842 Marshall Phelps Road
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 683-2229
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 683-2229
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Central Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1505 West St
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 621-6701
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 621-6701
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Chapter 126 Classroom
Special Education School
47 Upson St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 769-7054
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 769-7054
Gr: K-12 | 90 students
The Children's Place, Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
452 Tolland Tpke
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 643-5535
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 643-5535
Gr: PK | 195 students Tuition listed
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Hartford County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bright Horizons Family Solutio (Closed 2010)
Daycare / Preschool
1045 Day Hill Rd
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-6681
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-6681
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
The Cedar Court School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
27 Park Rd
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 523-0060
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 523-0060
Gr: PK-5 | 53 students
Mother Goose Children's Center (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
1742 Ellington Rd
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 644-9568
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 644-9568
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
111 Ash St
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 290-6696
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 290-6696
Gr: PK-6 | 55 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Our Childrens Place (Closed 2012)
Daycare / Preschool
30 Quarry Road
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 659-4766
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 659-4766
Gr: NS-PK | 38 students
19 Pine Street
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 747-0157
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 747-0157
Gr: PK-3 | 36 students
Pope John Paul Ii (Closed 2014)
(Catholic)
221 Farmington Ave
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 225-4275
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 225-4275
Gr: K-9 | 202 students
Sacred Heart School (Closed 2024)
(Catholic)
35 Orange St
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 229-7663
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 229-7663
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students
St. Adalbert School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
90 Alden Avenue
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 745-6135
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 745-6135
Gr: K-8 | 117 students
100 Mayflower St
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 621-2130
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 621-2130
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
St. Christopher School (Closed 2013)
(Catholic)
570 Brewer Street
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 568-1400
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 568-1400
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students
Webb School At Bloomfield (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
2 Northwestern Dr
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 696-0013
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 696-0013
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Hartford County, CT?
The top ranked private schools in Hartford County, CT include The Loomis Chaffee School, Westminster School, and Miss Porter's School.
How many private schools are located in Hartford County?
103 private schools are located in Hartford County.
How much do private schools cost in Hartford County?
The average tuition cost is $27,264, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average tuition cost of $28,143.
How diverse are private schools in Hartford County?
Hartford County private schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is same as the Connecticut private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Hartford County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Hartford County are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hartford County?
Which private schools in Hartford County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Hartford County include: Glastonbury KinderCare vs. The Goddard School, St. Bridget School vs. St. James School, The Goddard School vs. Glastonbury KinderCare
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