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Plainville Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 301 students in Plainville, CT, 12% of all K-12 students in Plainville, CT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average acceptance rate of 72%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Plainville, CT (2026-27)

Map of Great Beginnings
Great Beginnings
Gr: PK-K | 89 students
Daycare / Preschool
195 East St.
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 747-1679
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Map of Nw Village School-wheeler Clinic
Nw Village School-wheeler Clinic
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students
Special Education School
91 Northwest Drive
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 747-6801
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Plainville, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Penny's Playground Of Learning
Penny's Playground Of Learning
Gr: PK-3 | 36 students
19 Pine Street
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 747-0157
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Plainville, CT Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
301
Students
38%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Plainville)
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
301 Students
64,588 Students
% Students of Color
38%
33%
0.73
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
716 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
9%
# Black Students
67 Students
4,891 Students
% Black Students
22%
8%
# White Students
120 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
39%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
82 Students
12,895 Students
% of Others Students
26%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
31 Teachers
7,896 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
18 courses
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
72%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Plainville, CT?
2 private schools are located in Plainville, CT.
What percentage of students in Plainville go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Plainville are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).

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