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Middletown Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,364 students in Middletown, CT, 22% of all K-12 students in Middletown, CT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average acceptance rate of 72%.
80% of private schools in Middletown, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Middletown Private Schools (2026-27)

Mercy High School Photo
Mercy High School
Gr: 9-12 | 394 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 17
All-girls (Catholic)
1740 Randolph Road
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 346-6659
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Map of Xavier High School
Xavier High School
Gr: 9-12 | 600 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 1
All-boys (Catholic)
181 Randolph Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 346-7735
(3)
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Map of Gianelli's Early Learning Center
Gianelli's Early Learning Center
Gr: PK | 47 students
Montessori School (Catholic)
67 Round Hill Road
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 346-5765
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Map of Northwest Village School
Northwest Village School
Gr: 1-12 | 134 students
Special Education School
20 Tuttle Pl Ste 4
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 793-3717
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Map of St. John Paul Ii School
St. John Paul Ii School
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students
Catholic
87 S Main St
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-2978
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Middletown, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

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St. John School
Gr: K-8 | 114 students
Catholic
5 Saint Johns Sq
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-3202
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Map of St. Sebastian School
St. Sebastian School
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Catholic
61 Durant Ter
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-3438
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Middletown, CT Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
1,364
Students
$17,225
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
21%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Middletown)
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
1,364 Students
64,550 Students
% Students of Color
21%
32%
0.39
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
716 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
56 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
136 Students
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
93 Students
4,891 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
1,188 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
77%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
56 Students
12,857 Students
% of Others Students
4%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
137 Teachers
7,896 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
71%
Average Class Size
17 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
18 courses
Average SAT score
1064
(Out of 1600)
1255
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,225
$29,145
Average Summer Program Cost
$260
$3,778
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$18,064
Average Endowment Size
$5 million
$65.67 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
72%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
18 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Middletown, CT?
The top ranked private schools in Middletown, CT include Xavier High School and Mercy High School.
How many private schools are located in Middletown?
5 private schools are located in Middletown.
How diverse are private schools in Middletown?
Middletown private schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average of 32%.
What percentage of students in Middletown go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in Middletown are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Middletown?
80% of private schools in Middletown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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