Stamford Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 private elementary schools serving 2,806 students in Stamford, CT.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is same as the Connecticut private elementary school average acceptance rate of 75%.
29% of private elementary schools in Stamford, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 14
  • # Students Served: 2,806
  • Average Tuition: $37,904
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 40%
  • Acceptance Rate: 75%
  • Average Class Size: 9 students
  • % Students of Color: 25%
  • View Stamford, CT School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 14
  • # Students Served: 2,806
  • Average Tuition: $37,904
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 40%
  • Acceptance Rate: 75%
  • Average Class Size: 9 students
  • % Students of Color: 25%
  • View Stamford, CT School Trends

Top Ranked Stamford Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

King School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 736 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 42
1450 Newfield Ave
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 322-3496
Fusion Academy Greenwich Photo
Gr: 4-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
66 Gatehouse Road
Stamford, CT 06902
(877) 673-8893
The Long Ridge School Photo
Gr: NS-5 | 94 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Extracurriculars: 10
478 Erskine Road
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322-7693
(7)
Map of Bi-cultural Hebrew Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students
Sports: 3
Jewish
2186 High Ridge Rd
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 329-2186
(3)
Map of The Catholic Academy Of Stamford
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students
Catholic
1186 Newfield Ave
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 322-6505
Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School Photo
Gr: 6-8 | 723 students
Catholic
948 Newfield Avenue
Stamford, CT 06905
(704) 527-7822
(1)
Waterside School Photo
Gr: PK-5 | 134 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 9
770 Pacific St
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 975-8579
Map of Aspire Living & Learning Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
5 Riverbend Dr
Stamford, CT 06907
(203) 385-5729
Map of The Children's School
Gr: K-3 | 50 students
Montessori School
118 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 329-8815
Map of Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students
Catholic
403 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 489-0977
The Mead School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 12
1095 Riverbank Road
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 595-9500
The Pinnacle School Photo
Gr: 2-12 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Special Education School
201 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 409-0068
Map of The Spire School
Gr: 7-12 | 37 students
Special Education School
201 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 409-0066
(5)
Villa Maria School Photo
Gr: K-9 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
Special Education School
161 Sky Meadow Drive
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322-5886
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Stamford, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Our Lady Star Of The Sea School
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students
Catholic
1170 Shippan Ave
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 348-1155
(1)
Map of Sacred Heart School
Gr: K-8 | 137 students
Catholic
1 Schuyler Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 323-4844
St. Aloysius Catholic School Photo
Gr: K-8
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
403 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 966-0786
Trinity Catholic High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
926 Newfield Ave
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 487-8242

Stamford, CT Private School Trends (10-Year)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Stamford, CT?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Stamford, CT include Bi-cultural Hebrew Academy, Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School, and Waterside School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Stamford?
14 private elementary schools are located in Stamford.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Stamford?
Stamford private elementary schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Stamford?
29% of private elementary schools in Stamford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
Which private elementary schools in Stamford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Stamford include: The Spire School vs. The Pinnacle School, The Pinnacle School vs. The Spire School

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