Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Private schools in Hartford, CT
9 schools in Hartford itself and 16 more within 6 miles.
Hartford private schools at a glance
Hartford has 9 private schools of its own, and 16 more are within 6 miles. In Hartford itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 7 nonsectarian; 7 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school. Counting the 16 nearby, there are 25 in all: 4 Catholic, 1 other Christian, 17 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 17 teach elementary grades and 15 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. 1 is all-boys; the rest are co-ed. 6 report membership in a school association, most often the National Association of Private Special Education Centers (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 10 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 69% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 87 students and 6.3 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $18,210 to $59,460 a year, and the middle figure is $46,550.
4 Catholic
6.3 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Hartford (9)
Schools that give Hartford as their address come first, then the 16 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Hartford matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 39 students 5.1 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades 5-8 46 students 7 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-boys
Grades 9-12 19 students 3.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades Transitional K-12 37 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades K-4 34 students 13.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 2-7 21 students 7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Oak Hill School
2 mi Grades K-12 153 students 10.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Watkinson School
2 mi Grades 6-12 214 students 12.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (16)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Hartford.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades 2-12 143 students 6.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 6-12 506 students 7.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 69% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 101 students 3.7 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 104 students 4.3 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 9 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Futures School
3 mi Grades 9-12 35 students 8.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-9 99 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 1-12 42 students 3.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 260 students 14.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 6-8 94 students 13.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Ben Bronz Academy
4 mi Grades 3-12 51 students 2.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 20% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 401 students 11.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 87 students 5.5 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed
Renbrook School
5 mi Grades PreK-8 288 students 3.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 9-12 735 students 7.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
All 16 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gengras Center/Univ of St. Joseph | 2-12 | 143 | 3 |
| Kingswood Oxford School | 6-12 | 506 | 3 |
| New England Jewish Academy | PreK-12 | 101 | 3 |
| Newengland Jewsh Academy | PreK-12 | 104 | 3 |
| Montessori School of Greater Hartford ? New Hartfo | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| Futures School | 9-12 | 35 | 3 |
| Montessori School of Greater Hartford | PreK-9 | 99 | 4 |
| Intensive Education Academy in | 1-12 | 42 | 4 |
| Corpus Christi School | PreK-8 | 260 | 4 |
| St. Timothy Middle School | 6-8 | 94 | 4 |
| Ben Bronz Academy | 3-12 | 51 | 4 |
| Northwest Catholic High School | 9-12 | 401 | 4 |
| Solomon Schechter Day School | PreK-8 | 87 | 4 |
| Renbrook School | PreK-8 | 288 | 5 |
| The Loomis Chaffee School | 9-12 | 735 | 6 |
| Kindercare Learning Center | K | 17 | 6 |
Private schools
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Private school tuition near Hartford
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $18,210 to $59,460 a year, and the middle figure is $46,550. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Catholic High School | $18,210 | 2026-27 |
| Kingswood Oxford School | $46,550 to $51,450 | 2026-27 |
| The Loomis Chaffee School | $59,460 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Hartford?
9 private schools give Hartford as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 25: 9 in Hartford and 16 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 3,533 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Hartford is Watkinson School with 214 students. The largest within 6 miles is The Loomis Chaffee School with 735 students.
How much does private school cost near Hartford?
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $18,210 to $59,460 a year, and the middle figure is $46,550. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does Connecticut pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No Connecticut program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction.