Waterford Country School is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to enrich the lives of children and strengthen families through specialized programs, resources, and community services.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CT School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Waterford Country School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1922
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Campus Size
350 acres
Student Body
Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Waterford Country School offer a summer program?
Yes, Waterford Country School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Waterford Country School's ranking?
Waterford Country School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Waterford Country School?
The application deadline for Waterford Country School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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182 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 443-5333
New London, CT 06320
(860) 443-5333
3.8 miles
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(860) 535-0606
Stonington, CT 06378
(860) 535-0606
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Unionville, CT 06085
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