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Shelton Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 404 students in Shelton, CT, 9% of all K-12 students in Shelton, CT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
25% of private schools in Shelton, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Methodist).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Shelton, CT (2026-27)

Map of A Child's Garden
A Child's Garden
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Daycare / Preschool
20 Ivy Brook Rd
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 402-0334
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Map of Bright Horizons Childrens Center
Bright Horizons Childrens Center
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
Daycare / Preschool
3 Corporate Dr
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 926-1398
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Shelton KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1 Trap Falls Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 944-0104
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Map of Susanna Wesley School
Susanna Wesley School
Gr: NS | 234 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
338 Walnut Tree Hill Road
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 925-1076
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Shelton, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Holy Trinity Catholic Academy
Holy Trinity Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
503 Shelton Ave
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-4422
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Shelton, CT Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
404
Students
81:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Shelton)
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
404 Students
64,550 Students
0.17
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
9%
# Black Students
0 Students
4,891 Students
% Black Students
0%
8%
# White Students
16 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
9%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
154 Students
12,857 Students
% of Others Students
91%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
5 Teachers
7,896 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
81:1
8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Shelton, CT?
4 private schools are located in Shelton, CT.
What percentage of students in Shelton go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Shelton are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Shelton?
25% of private schools in Shelton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Methodist).
Which private schools in Shelton are often viewed compared to one another?

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