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Best Orange Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 387 students in Orange, CT.
33% of private preschools in Orange, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Private Preschools in Orange, CT (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo - Learning is all around you!
Alternative School
42 Old Tavern Road
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 795-5575
Gr: PK-K | 144 students Tuition listed
Milestones Behavioral Service
Special Education School
339 Boston Post Rd
Orange, CT 64773
(203) 882-8810
Gr: PK-12 | 69 students
Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy
(Jewish)
261 Derby Ave
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 795-5261
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students

Overview

This Town (Orange)
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
387 Students
35,834 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
29%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
3,733 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
668 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
976 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
2,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
54 Students
2,039 Students
% Black Students
13%
6%
# White Students
191 Students
17,769 Students
% White Students
45%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
50 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
171 Students
10,746 Students
% of Others Students
41%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Orange, CT?
3 private preschools are located in Orange, CT.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Orange?
33% of private preschools in Orange are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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