Montessori School of Greater Hartford
under 1 mi Grades PreK-9 99 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools in West Hartford, CT
13 schools in West Hartford itself and 13 more within 6 miles.
West Hartford private schools at a glance
West Hartford has 13 private schools of its own, and 13 more are within 6 miles. In West Hartford itself: 2 Catholic, 8 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 8 teach elementary grades and 10 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. Of the 13 nearby: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 11 nonsectarian. 1 is all-girls and 1 is all-boys; the rest are co-ed. The typical school has about 62 students and 6 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
3 Catholic
6 students per teacher, typical
6 in a school association
20% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in West Hartford (13)
Schools that give West Hartford as their address come first, then the 13 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 West Hartford matches all of those.
Grades 9 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 6-12 506 students 7.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 69% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 87 students 5.5 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed
Grades 2-12 143 students 6.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 1-12 42 students 3.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Renbrook School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 288 students 3.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 9-12 401 students 11.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
Ben Bronz Academy
2 mi Grades 3-12 51 students 2.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 20% to 4-year college
Grades 6-8 94 students 13.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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
Futures School
3 mi Grades 9-12 35 students 8.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (13)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown West Hartford.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades 9-12 19 students 3.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 2-7 21 students 7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Watkinson School
3 mi Grades 6-12 214 students 12.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
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
Oak Hill School
4 mi Grades K-12 153 students 10.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades K-8 62 students 6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades K-4 34 students 13.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades Transitional K-12 37 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Miss Porter's School
5 mi Grades 9-12 336 students 7.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian All-girls 98% to 4-year college
All 13 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Options Educational Services | 9-12 | 19 | 2 |
| Eagle House Education Program | 2-7 | 21 | 3 |
| Watkinson School | 6-12 | 214 | 3 |
| Northeastern Adventist Academy | PreK-8 | 39 | 3 |
| Covenant Preparatory School | 5-8 | 46 | 3 |
| Oak Hill School | K-12 | 153 | 4 |
| Talcott Mountain Academy of Science Mathematics | K-8 | 62 | 4 |
| Community First School | K-4 | 34 | 4 |
| Mount Olive Child Development Center | PreK-K | 4 | 4 |
| High Road School of Hartford High | Transitional K-12 | 37 | 5 |
| Miss Porter's School | 9-12 | 336 | 5 |
| The Webb School in the Valley | 3-12 | 30 | 5 |
| Farmington Valley Academy Montessori | PreK-8 | 42 | 5 |
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Private school tuition near West Hartford
We verified published tuition at 2 of these schools so far. 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 |
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How many private schools are there in West Hartford?
13 private schools give West Hartford as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 26: 13 in West Hartford and 13 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,991 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in West Hartford is Kingswood Oxford School with 506 students.
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