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St. Thomas The Apostle

25 Dover Road West Hartford, CT 06119

Tel: (860) 236-6257

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 189 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,063
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 189 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,063
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Thomas The Apostle ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Thomas The Apostle
Pre-K	34
Kind	14
1	28
2	29
3	25
4	31
5	28

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

mild learning differences

Year Founded

1937

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School

Student Body

Total Students

189 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

40%

State avg.: 31%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

55%

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,063

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Tuition Notes

PreKindergarten tuition ranges from $4,150 for 2 day schedule to $7,253 for 5 day schedule.

% on Financial Aid

23%

Admissions Director

Diane Klingman

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

Alpine SkiingBasketball

Indoor SoccerSoccer

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art ClubBook Club

Chess & Checkers ClubLego Club

Math ClubMulti-Cultural Club

Reporters ClubRhythm Moves

Robotics ClubScouts

School Notes

St. Thomas the Apostle School has celebrated excellence in Spirituality, Scholarship and Service since 1937. We are a Pre-K through Grade 5 Roman Catholic elementary school that embraces many faiths, cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
We foster academic growth, personal responsibility and respect for others as we guide children to become compassionate and active citizens in a global society.
We invite parents and families to discover St. Thomas the Apostle School on a deeper level.
Come for a tour, see our school in action and discover our recipe for academic sucess!.

School Motto: Academic Excellence through the Light of Faith

St. Thomas the Apostle School has celebrated excellence in Spirituality, Scholarship and Service since 1937. We are a Pre-K through Grade 5 Roman Catholic elementary school that embraces many faiths, cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
We foster academic growth, personal responsibility and respect for others as we guide children to become compassionate and active citizens in a global society.
We invite parents and families to discover St. Thomas the Apostle School on a deeper level.
Come for a tour, see our school in action and discover our recipe for academic sucess!.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Thomas The Apostle cost?

St. Thomas The Apostle's tuition is approximately $6,063 for private students.

What sports does St. Thomas The Apostle offer?

St. Thomas The Apostle offers 4 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Indoor Soccer and Soccer.

When is the application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle?

The application deadline for St. Thomas The Apostle is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in West Hartford, CT is $25,438 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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