The average private preschool in Connecticut was founded around 1968 (2024).
The oldest private preschool in Connecticut is Sacred Heart Greenwich, founded in 1848.
Year Founded Range: 1848
1957
Avg. Year Founded: 1915
Oldest Private Preschools in Connecticut (2024)
School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Founding Date: 1848
Grades: PK-12
1177 King Street
Greenwich, CT 06831
(609) 261-2273
Greenwich, CT 06831
(609) 261-2273
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: PK-12
565 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 236-9561
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 236-9561
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: PK-12
1450 Newfield Ave
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 322-3496
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 322-3496
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
St. Anthony School![St. Anthony School Photo]( "St. Anthony School Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: PK-8
55 Oak St
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7521
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7521
Rank: #55.
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1874
Grades: PK-8
10 School Hill Rd
Baltic, CT 06330
(860) 822-6141
Baltic, CT 06330
(860) 822-6141
Rank: #66.
St. Patrick Cathedral School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1882
Grades: PK-8
211 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-4174
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-4174
Rank: #77.
St. Joseph School![St. Joseph School Photo - Coach Jim Kelly, AD Kevin Boligan, and Principal Sharon Briere]( "St. Joseph School Photo - Coach Jim Kelly, AD Kevin Boligan, and Principal Sharon Briere")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1885
Grades: PK-8
26 Main Street
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-2090
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-2090
Rank: #88.
St. Peter School![St. Peter School Photo - St. Peter School]( "St. Peter School Photo - St. Peter School")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1886
Grades: NS-8
98 Main St
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 748-2895
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 748-2895
Rank: #99.
St. James School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1887
Grades: PK-8
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Rank: #1010.
Founding Date: 1888
Grades: PK-8
15 Hunters Ave
Taftville, CT 06380
(860) 887-1757
Taftville, CT 06380
(860) 887-1757
Rank: #1111.
Oak Hill
Special Education School
Founding Date: 1893
Grades: PK-12
120 Holcomb St
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 769-3860
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 769-3860
Rank: #1212.
Founding Date: 1900
Grades: PK-9
201 Romford Rd
Washington Depot, CT 06794
(860) 868-0535
Washington Depot, CT 06794
(860) 868-0535
Rank: #1313.
Brunswick School![Brunswick School Photo - Middle School Campus on King Street]( "Brunswick School Photo - Middle School Campus on King Street")
All-boys
Founding Date: 1902
Grades: PK-12
100 Maher Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-5800
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-5800
Rank: #1414.
Founding Date: 1912
Grades: NS-12
1108 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 752-2610
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 752-2610
Rank: #1515.
Founding Date: 1916
Grades: NS-9
635 Frogtown Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 972-0771
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 972-0771
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
St. Lawrence School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1917
Grades: PK-8
231 Main St
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 933-2518
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 933-2518
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Founding Date: 1917
Grades: PK-8
981 Stratfield Road
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 336-3801
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 336-3801
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Founding Date: 1921
Grades: PK-8
73 Park Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Founding Date: 1921
Grades: PK-8
1719 Post Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 255-0556
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 255-0556
Rank: #2020.
Founding Date: 1922
Grades: PK-9
211 Indian Mountain Road
Lakeville, CT 06039
(860) 435-0871
Lakeville, CT 06039
(860) 435-0871
Rank: #2121.
St. Joseph Continuation School![St. Joseph Continuation School Photo]( "St. Joseph Continuation School Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1924
Grades: PK-8
370 Main St
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 748-6615
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 748-6615
Rank: #2222.
Founding Date: 1925
Grades: PK-12
35 Beachside Avenue
Greens Farms, CT 06838
(203) 256-7501
Greens Farms, CT 06838
(203) 256-7501
Rank: #2323.
Founding Date: 1926
Grades: NS-12
401 Old Church Rd
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 863-5600
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 863-5600
Rank: #2424.
Founding Date: 1931
Grades: NS-5
478 Erskine Road
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322-7693
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322-7693
Rank: #2525.
Founding Date: 1935
Grades: NS-8
2865 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-1661
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-1661
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
St. Ann Academy![St. Ann Academy Photo]( "St. Ann Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1937
Grades: PK-8
521 Brewster St
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 334-5856
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 334-5856
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
St. Thomas The Apostle![St. Thomas The Apostle Photo]( "St. Thomas The Apostle Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1937
Grades: PK-5
25 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 236-6257
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 236-6257
Rank: #2828.
Founding Date: 1945
Grades: PK-8
50 Harvey Place
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 375-5994
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 375-5994
Rank: #2929.
Founding Date: 1948
Grades: PK-9
89 Barnes Rd
Stonington, CT 06378
(860) 535-0606
Stonington, CT 06378
(860) 535-0606
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: PK-8
605 Stratfield Rd
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 334-6271
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 334-6271
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: PK-12
2186 High Ridge Rd
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 329-2186
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 329-2186
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: NS-8
341 Opening Hill Road
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 421-3113
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 421-3113
Rank: #3333.
St. Gabriel School![St. Gabriel School Photo - St. Gabriel School students take week long field trip to Starbase to learn more about their STEM program.]( "St. Gabriel School Photo - St. Gabriel School students take week long field trip to Starbase to learn more about their STEM program.")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1956
Grades: PK-8
77 Bloomfield Avenue
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-6401
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 688-6401
Rank: #34 - 3734. - 37.
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1957
Grades: PK-8
50 Sacred Heart Drive
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 445-0611
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 445-0611
Rank: #34 - 3734. - 37.
St. Bernadette School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1957
Grades: PK-8
20 Burr St
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 469-2271
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 469-2271
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Connecticut average Private Preschools founding year?
The Connecticut average Private Preschools founding year is 1968 for 2024.
What are the Private Preschools with oldest founding year in Connecticut?
The top ranked Private Preschools in Connecticut include Sacred Heart Greenwich, Chase Collegiate School and King School.
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