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Waterbury, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

St. Francis Xavier School

Gr: NS-9 | 109 students

Catholic

605 Baldwin St

Waterbury, CT 06706

(203) 756-7804

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St. Lucy School

Gr: K-8 | 156 students

Catholic

58 Griggs St

Waterbury, CT 06704

(203) 756-3831

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St. Margaret School

Gr: PK-8 | 196 students

Catholic

289 Willow Street

Waterbury, CT 06710

(203) 753-3708

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Stepping Stones School

Gr: 8-11 | 22 students

All-girls | Special Education School

63 Prospect Street

Waterbury, CT 06702

(203) 596-1177

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Waterbury, CT Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-23.5% (-4 schools) 10-yr

2,642

Students

-24.0% (-834 students) 10-yr

$8,917

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

72%

Students of Color

+35.8% (+19.0 pp) 10-yr

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Waterbury)

This State (CT)

# Schools

13 Schools

419 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Waterbury, CT Total Schools
2025	13
2024	13
2023	13
2022	11
2021	13
2020	15
2019	15
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17

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# Students

2,642 Students

64,550 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	203	165	179
2024	203	161	172
2023	203	163	174
2022	199	168	185
2021	197	166	180
2020	189	163	171
2019	220	167	175
2018	204	165	172
2017	204	175	180
2016	204	172	178
2015	204	167	167

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% Students of Color

72%

32%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	72%	31%	34%
2024	72%	31%	34%
2023	73%	30%	33%
2022	50%	28%	33%
2021	49%	28%	32%
2020	50%	28%	32%
2019	29%	25%	31%
2018	30%	25%	31%
2017	35%	25%	32%
2016	35%	25%	32%
2015	53%	27%	32%

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0.68

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	0.68	0.63	0.65
2024	0.68	0.63	0.65
2023	0.70	0.62	0.65
2022	0.56	0.59	0.64
2021	0.58	0.59	0.64
2020	0.60	0.59	0.64
2019	0.50	0.56	0.63
2018	0.51	0.56	0.63
2017	0.48	0.53	0.61
2016	0.48	0.54	0.61
2015	0.48	0.54	0.61

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

716 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

28 Students

2,908 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	1%	5%	5%
2024	1%	5%	5%
2023	1%	5%	5%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	3%	5%	4%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	4%
2015	3%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

731 Students

5,562 Students

% Hispanic Students

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	28%	9%	9%
2024	28%	9%	9%
2023	29%	8%	9%
2022	13%	7%	8%
2021	14%	7%	9%
2020	15%	8%	9%
2019	7%	6%	8%
2018	7%	6%	8%
2017	6%	5%	8%
2016	6%	6%	8%
2015	6%	6%	8%

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# Black Students

328 Students

4,891 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	12%	8%	7%
2024	12%	8%	7%
2023	13%	7%	8%
2022	7%	8%	7%
2021	8%	8%	7%
2020	9%	8%	8%
2019	9%	7%	7%
2018	9%	7%	7%
2017	9%	7%	7%
2016	9%	7%	7%
2015	9%	8%	8%

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# White Students

1,236 Students

34,906 Students

% White Students

47%

56%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	47%	56%	52%
2024	47%	56%	52%
2023	43%	58%	52%
2022	63%	61%	54%
2021	62%	60%	54%
2020	60%	60%	54%
2019	69%	64%	56%
2018	69%	64%	56%
2017	71%	66%	58%
2016	71%	65%	58%
2015	71%	65%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

63 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

314 Students

12,857 Students

% of Others Students

12%

21%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	12%	21%	26%
2024	12%	21%	26%
2023	14%	20%	25%
2022	14%	19%	25%
2021	13%	20%	25%
2020	13%	19%	24%
2019	12%	18%	24%
2018	12%	18%	23%
2017	11%	18%	22%
2016	11%	18%	22%
2015	11%	17%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

239 Teachers

7,896 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Waterbury, CT Avg	Connecticut (CT)	National
2025	11:1	8:1	11:1
2024	11:1	8:1	11:1
2023	11:1	8:1	11:1
2022	8:1	8:1	11:1
2021	9:1	8:1	11:1
2020	9:1	8:1	12:1
2019	11:1	8:1	12:1
2018	10:1	8:1	12:1
2017	11:1	9:1	12:1
2016	11:1	9:1	12:1
2015	11:1	9:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

69%

71%

Average Class Size

17 students

14 students

Average Number of AP Courses

8 courses

18 courses

Average SAT score

1270

(Out of 1600)

1255

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,917

$29,140

Average Summer Program Cost

$150

$3,778

Average % on Financial Aid

71%

37%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,650

$17,642

Average Endowment Size

$2.5 million

$65.67 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Number of Extracurriculars

23 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

14 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Waterbury, CT?

The private schools in Waterbury, CT include Sacred Heart H. S., Holy Cross High School, and Chase Collegiate School.

How many private schools are located in Waterbury?

13 private schools are located in Waterbury.

How diverse are private schools in Waterbury?

Waterbury private schools are approximately 72% minority students, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average of 32%.

What percentage of students in Waterbury go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Waterbury are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waterbury?

85% of private schools in Waterbury are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Which private schools in Waterbury are often viewed compared to one another?

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