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06040 Connecticut Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 509 students in 06040, CT (there are 8 public schools, serving 5,311 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in 06040, CT are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 06040, CT include Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester and St. James School.
20% of private schools in 06040, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 06040 Connecticut Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester
Gr: K-6 | 26 students
Special Education School
42 Prospect St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1255
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St. James School
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
73 Park Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
(12)
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Map of Birch Mountain Day School
Birch Mountain Day School
Gr: K | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool
645 Birch Mountain Rd
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 649-2067
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Map of Clinical Day School - Manchester Memorial Hospital
Clinical Day School - Manchester Memorial Hospital
Gr: 8-12 | 28 students
Special Education School
71 Haynes St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 646-1222
(2)
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Manchester KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 39 students
Daycare / Preschool
481 Spring St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 646-1610
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 06040, CT?
The top ranked private schools in 06040, CT include Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester and St. James School.
How many private schools are located in 06040?
5 private schools are located in 06040.
How diverse are private schools in 06040?
06040 private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average of 32%.
What percentage of students in 06040 go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in 06040 are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 06040?
20% of private schools in 06040 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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