St. Bridget School

171 Main Street Cheshire, CT 06410
www.stbridgetschool.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CT School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CT School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Bridget School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1994
School Calendar
School Motto
Love one another as I have loved you.

Student Body

Total Students
349 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Jumper, polos, slacks, skirts, etc.
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$4,500 to $5,600, depending on grade level
Admissions Director
Mrs. Parenteau
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess ClubRobotics Club
Rocket Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Future Musicians

School Notes

  • St. Bridget Catholic Elementary School is located in beautiful Cheshire, CT. Since our opening in 1994, we have offered students a faith-based, challenging curriculum designed to promote academic excellence in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and grades 1 through 8.
  • Our Pre-K and Kindergarten both offer full day programs.
  • The elementary grades are grouped into 3 levels: Primary (grades 1-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) and Middle School (grades 6-8).
  • Committed educators guide our students through the day with lessons in faith development, math, language arts, social studies, science, foreign language, music, art, and physical education.
  • Our curriculum includes the use of state-of-the-art computer and science labs as well as an extensive library.
  • St. Bridget Catholic Elementary School is located in beautiful Cheshire, CT. Since our opening in 1994, we have offered students a faith-based, challenging curriculum designed to promote academic excellence in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and grades 1 through 8. Our Pre-K and Kindergarten both offer full day programs. The elementary grades are grouped into 3 levels: Primary (grades 1-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) and Middle School (grades 6-8). Committed educators guide our students through the day with lessons in faith development, math, language arts, social studies, science, foreign language (grades 6-8), music, art, and physical education. Our curriculum includes the use of state of the art computer and science labs as well as an extensive library.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Bridget School offer?
St. Bridget School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Softball.
What is St. Bridget School's ranking?
St. Bridget School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Bridget School?
The application deadline for St. Bridget School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Bridget School located?
St. Bridget School is located in the Cheshire Village neighborhood of Cheshire, CT. There are 1 other private schools located in Cheshire Village.

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