St. Rita School
1601 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)
St. Rita School is a Roman Catholic private school in Hamden, CT teaching grades PreK-8. It reported 313 students and about 12.8 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students
- 313
- Teachers
- 25
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Regular
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Setting
- Suburb
These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
St. Rita School tuition
We have not verified a tuition figure for St. Rita School yet. Every private school sets its own price and most share it on request: ask for the full-year tuition for your child’s grade plus required fees, or look for a tuition page on the school’s website.
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamden Hall Country Day School | $31,000 to $55,100 | 2026-27 | 1.1 |
| The Foote School | $33,730 to $44,900 | 2026-27 | 2.2 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website and is linked on its page. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamden Hall Country Day School | PreK-12 | 621 | 1 |
| Sacred Heart Academy | 9-12 | 316 | 1 |
| Cedarhurst School | 7-12 | 54 | 2 |
| St. Thomas's Day School | K-6 | 119 | 2 |
| Calvin Hill Daycare Center & KLF Kindergarten | PreK-K | 14 | 2 |
| The Foote School | K-9 | 426 | 2 |
| Leila Day Nurseries | PreK-K | 18 | 2 |
| Elizabeth Ives School for Special Children | 5-12 | 12 | 3 |
Private schools
Keep looking
- All private schools near Hamden
- Catholic schools in Connecticut
- Private elementary schools in Connecticut
- Private middle schools in Connecticut
- Private schools with kindergarten in Connecticut
- Private schools with pre-K in Connecticut
- Private schools in New Haven County
- School choice in Connecticut: what is available
- Compare schools side by side
Do you run this school?
Fix anything that is off, and add what families ask us for most: tuition, open seats by grade, and photos. It is free.
Update this listingGet one email when applications open
Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.
One email per application window. No calls, no sharing your details.