Corpus Christi School is a Catholic community committed to the education of children from an extended geographic area.
Through the integration of traditional and modern teaching methods, students are inspired and guided spiritually, academically, socially, physically, and artistically.
Incorporating Christian values and academics, the school strives to develop well-educated, socially responsible citizens who contribute to the world using their God-given gifts and talents.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 379 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Corpus Christi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012
School Motto
Shaping Minds, Guiding Hearts
Student Body
Total Students
379 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corpus Christi School's ranking?
Corpus Christi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Corpus Christi School?
The application deadline for Corpus Christi School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/24/2015
this school is great it teaches great values and it is a blue ribbon school
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