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Largest Connecticut Private Schools

The average private school in Connecticut has 162 students (2024-25).
The largest private school in Connecticut is The Greenwich Country Day School with 1,345 students.
School Size Range: 412 1,345 Avg. School Size: 660

Largest Connecticut Private Schools (2024-25)

School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 1,345
Grades: PK-12
401 Old Church Rd.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 865-5600
Students: 1,330
Grades: 2-12
220 Nettleton Hollow Rd
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-2230
Rank: #33.
Students: 1,251
Grades: NS-12
401 Old Church Rd
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 863-5600
Rank: #44.
Brunswick School
Brunswick School Photo - Middle School Campus on King Street
All-boys
Students: 1,046
Grades: PK-12
100 Maher Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-5800
Rank: #55.
Choate Rosemary Hall
Choate Rosemary Hall Photo - A community like no other, Choate is a place where you never have to do it alone. Advisers, peers, and the entire community are bonded by mutual respect, a passion for learning, and a spirit of supporting and challenging one another:
Students: 865
Grades: 9-12
333 Christian Street
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 697-2000
Rank: #66.
Greenwich Academy
All-girls
(2)
Students: 830
Grades: PK-12
200 N Maple Ave
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-8900
Rank: #77.
Fairfield College Preparatory
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
Students: 757
Grades: 9-12
1073 N Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 254-4200
Rank: #88.
St. Joseph High School
St. Joseph High School Photo - At St. Joseph High School, students SEEK out their talents, STRIVE for greatness, SERVE the common good, and THRIVE with confidence.
(Catholic)
(4)
Students: 740
Grades: 9-12
2320 Huntington Tpke
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 378-9378
Rank: #99.
Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School
Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 723
Grades: 6-8
948 Newfield Avenue
Stamford, CT 06905
(704) 527-7822
Rank: #1010.
King School
King School Photo - Grade 1 students participating in STEM activities.
Students: 718
Grades: PK-12
1450 Newfield Ave
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 322-3496
Rank: #1111.
Hopkins School
Hopkins School Photo - Hopkins is a grade 7-12 grade gender-inclusive learning community located on 108 acres overlooking New Haven.
(6)
Students: 715
Grades: 7-12
986 Forest Road
New Haven, CT 06515
(203) 397-1001
Rank: #1212.
Greens Farms Academy
Greens Farms Academy Photo
Students: 713
Grades: PK-12
35 Beachside Avenue
Greens Farms, CT 06838
(203) 256-7501
Rank: #1313.
Students: 703
Grades: 9-12
4 Batchelder Road
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 687-6000
Rank: #1414.
Sacred Heart Greenwich
Sacred Heart Greenwich Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(7)
Students: 680
Grades: PK-12
1177 King Street
Greenwich, CT 06831
(609) 261-2273
Rank: #1515.
Hamden Hall Country Day School
Hamden Hall Country Day School Photo - Between 15 and 20 percent of our graduating student-athletes compete at the collegiate Division I, II and III levels.
(Christian)
(4)
Students: 650
Grades: NS-12
1108 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 752-2610
Rank: #1616.
The Hotchkiss School
The Hotchkiss School Photo - Varsity Sailing Blue
Students: 623
Grades: 9-12
11 Interlaken Road
Lakeville, CT 06039
(860) 435-3102
Rank: #1717.
Xavier High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
Students: 600
Grades: 9-12
181 Randolph Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 346-7735
Rank: #1818.
St. Luke's School
St. Luke's School Photo - An aerial view of the St. Luke's 40-acre campus in New Canaan, CT.
Students: 586
Grades: 5-12
377 North Wilton Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 801-4833
Rank: #1919.
Yeshiva K'tana Of Waterbury
(Jewish)
Students: 583
Grades: PK-8
47 Buckingham St
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 528-4147
Rank: #2020.
The Taft School
The Taft School Photo - Taft's 226-acre campus is in New England's beautiful Litchfield County, Connecticut.
(2)
Students: 580
Grades: 9-12
110 Woodbury Road
Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 945-7777
Rank: #2121.
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
Students: 560
Grades: PK-8
139 W Rocks Rd
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 847-3881
Rank: #2222.
New Canaan Country School
New Canaan Country School Photo - Academics, arts, music and athletics are woven into our students' day to pique their curiosity and instill a joy of learning.
(9)
Students: 555
Grades: NS-9
635 Frogtown Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 972-0771
Rank: #2323.
Notre Dame High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
Students: 518
Grades: 9-12
24 Ricardo St
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-3217
Rank: #2424.
Students: 506
Grades: 9-12
220 Jefferson St
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 372-6521
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Kent School
Kent School Photo
(Episcopal)
Students: 504
Grades: 9-12
1 Macedonia Road
Kent, CT 06757
(860) 927-6020
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Kingswood Oxford School
Kingswood Oxford School Photo - Our mission and core values are the grounding force within our school, its very soul. Our mission is why we are here. Our values are what we do. Ask any KO student about the core value that resonates with them the most, and you`ll get thoughtful and meaningful answers. 'Care beyond self' always tops the list.
(1)
Students: 504
Grades: 6-12
170 Kingswood Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
(860) 727-5000
Rank: #2727.
East Catholic High School
East Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
Students: 479
Grades: 9-12
115 New State Rd
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 649-5336
Rank: #2828.
Hudson Country Montessori School
Hudson Country Montessori School Photo - Students work through a variety of hands-on mediums.
Montessori School
Students: 458
Grades: PK-8
44a Shelter Rock Rd
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 744-8088
Rank: #2929.
Ridgefield Academy
Ridgefield Academy Photo - At RA, imaginations flourish and academic excellence takes root. Here, the dreamers of today become the thinkers of tomorrow.
(6)
Students: 448
Grades: NS-8
223 West Mountain Rd
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 894-1800
Rank: #3030.
Northwest Catholic High School
Northwest Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
Students: 444
Grades: 9-12
29 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-4221
Rank: #3131.
Foote School
Foote School Photo
(3)
Students: 435
Grades: K-9
50 Loomis Place
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 777-3464
Rank: #3232.
Emmanuel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
Students: 421
Grades: PK-12
569 Maple Hill Ave
Newington, CT 06111
(860) 667-3407
Rank: #3333.
Avon Old Farms School
Avon Old Farms School Photo - Avon Old Farms School is expert in educating boys. Since we are a single sex school, we use specialized learning methodologies focused on the areas of development that are critical to a young male in their adolescent years. This helps achieve greater success not only in the following four years of college, but the next forty years of their lives.
All-boys
Students: 415
Grades: 9-12
500 Old Farms Rd
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4100
Rank: #3434.
Holy Cross High School
Holy Cross High School Photo - Be A Scholar, Be A Leader, Be Holy Cross
(Catholic)
Students: 413
Grades: 9-12
587 Oronoke Rd
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 757-9248
Rank: #3535.
Westminster School
Westminster School Photo - Armor Academic Center on the campus of Westminster School.
Students: 412
Grades: 9-12
995 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 408-3043
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Connecticut average private schools student size?
The Connecticut average private schools student size is 162 for 2024-25.
What are the private schools with the largest student size in Connecticut?
What is private high school and private elementary school with the largest student size in Connecticut?
The private high school with the largest student size in Connecticut is The Greenwich Country Day School, with a value of 1345. The private elementary school with the largest student size is The Greenwich Country Day School, with a value of 1345.

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