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West Haven Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private preschool serving 183 students in West Haven, CT.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut private preschool average acceptance rate of 78%.
100% of private preschools in West Haven, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked West Haven Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of St. Lawrence School
St. Lawrence School
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
231 Main St
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 933-2518
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West Haven, Connecticut Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Our Lady Of Victory School
Our Lady Of Victory School
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students
Alternative School (Catholic)
620 Jones Hill Rd
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 932-6457
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West Haven, CT Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
-50.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
183
Students
-53.2% (-208 students) 10-yr
69%
Students of Color
+38.0% (+19.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-12.5% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (West Haven)
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
230 Schools
# Students
183 Students
35,830 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
2025183177191
2024183170187
2023174160185
2022174163188
2021140159184
2020135157179
2019158163182
2018158162181
2017175164183
2016175161181
2015196158173
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% Students of Color
69%
29%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202569%29%32%
202469%29%32%
202347%27%32%
202240%27%31%
202138%26%32%
202042%27%31%
201945%24%31%
201845%23%30%
201750%24%31%
201650%24%31%
201550%26%31%
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0.79
0.64

Diversity Score Trends

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
20250.790.640.65
20240.790.640.65
20230.700.630.65
20220.700.610.64
20210.710.610.64
20200.710.610.64
20190.670.580.64
20180.670.570.64
20170.710.550.62
20160.710.560.62
20150.720.570.62
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
668 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
10 Students
976 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
20255%3%4%
20245%3%5%
20235%3%5%
20225%3%5%
20217%3%5%
20206%3%4%
20197%3%5%
20187%4%5%
20176%2%3%
20166%3%3%
20155%3%3%
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# Hispanic Students
46 Students
2,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202525%8%8%
202425%8%8%
20232%7%8%
20222%7%8%
20213%7%7%
20203%7%7%
20199%6%7%
20189%5%7%
20177%5%6%
20167%5%7%
20156%5%6%
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# Black Students
43 Students
2,039 Students
% Black Students
24%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202523%6%6%
202423%6%6%
202323%6%6%
202223%7%6%
202119%6%7%
202020%7%7%
201925%6%6%
201825%6%6%
201723%6%6%
201623%6%6%
201521%6%6%
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# White Students
46 Students
17,769 Students
% White Students
25%
51%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202525%51%48%
202425%51%48%
202333%52%48%
202233%55%50%
202140%55%50%
202042%55%51%
201950%60%52%
201850%60%52%
201745%63%54%
201645%61%54%
201540%60%54%
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# 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
35 Students
10,742 Students
% of Others Students
19%
30%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202519%30%34%
202419%30%33%
202337%30%33%
202237%28%31%
202131%29%31%
202029%28%31%
20199%25%30%
20189%25%30%
201719%24%30%
201619%25%29%
201528%26%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
13 Teachers
3,733 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202514:110:112:1
202414:110:112:1
202316:110:112:1
202216:19:112:1
202112:19:112:1
202012:110:112:1
201912:110:112:1
201812:110:112:1
201714:110:112:1
201614:110:112:1
201516:110:113:1
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
78%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearWest Haven, CT AvgConnecticut (CT)National
202595%76%83%
202495%81%88%
202395%81%88%
202295%80%88%
202195%80%88%
202095%80%88%
201995%81%88%
201895%82%88%
201795%82%88%
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Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in West Haven, CT?
The top ranked private preschools in West Haven, CT is St. Lawrence School.
How many private preschools are located in West Haven?
1 private preschools are located in West Haven.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in West Haven?
100% of private preschools in West Haven are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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