For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 224 students in Willimantic, CT (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,295 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Willimantic, CT are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
67% of private schools in Willimantic, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in Willimantic, CT (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Maranatha Sda Regional School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
126 Quarry St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-4984
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-4984
Gr: 3-9 | 9 students
St. Mary St.. Joseph School
(Catholic)
35 Valley St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 423-8479
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 423-8479
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
Windham Cdt
Special Education School
345 Jackson St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-1311
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-1311
Gr: K-12 | 104 students
Overview
This Town (Willimantic)
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
224 Students
64,529 Students
% Average Students of Color
48%
31%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
44 Teachers
7,884 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
8:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
9%
# Black Students
25 Students
4,891 Students
% Black Students
11%
8%
# White Students
98 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
43%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
63 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
37 Students
12,827 Students
% of Others Students
16%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Willimantic, CT?
3 private schools are located in Willimantic, CT.
What percentage of students in Willimantic go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Willimantic are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Willimantic?
67% of private schools in Willimantic are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).
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