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Litchfield Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 206 students in Litchfield, CT, 14% of all K-12 students in Litchfield, CT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average acceptance rate of 72%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Litchfield Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Connecticut Junior Republic
Connecticut Junior Republic
Gr: 7-12 | 28 students
All-boys | Special Education School
550 Goshen Road
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-9423
(3)
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Forman School
Gr: 9-12 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 10
Special Education School
12 Norfolk Rd
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-1802
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Map of Touchstone School
Touchstone School
Gr: 12 | 3 students
All-girls | Special Education School
11 Country Place
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-3809
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Litchfield, CT Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
206
Students
$91,100
Avg. Tuition
8
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
3:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Litchfield)
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
206 Students
64,550 Students
% Students of Color
4%
32%
0.24
0.63
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
9%
# Black Students
4 Students
4,891 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
179 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
87%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
20 Students
12,857 Students
% of Others Students
10%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
78 Teachers
7,896 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
71%
Average Class Size
8 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$91,100
$29,140
Average Summer Program Cost
$10,920
$3,778
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$18,000
$17,642
Average Endowment Size
$8 million
$65.67 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
72%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
18 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Litchfield, CT?
The top ranked private schools in Litchfield, CT is Connecticut Junior Republic.
How many private schools are located in Litchfield?
3 private schools are located in Litchfield.
What percentage of students in Litchfield go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Litchfield are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).

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