THE LIST Private schools
FAIRFIELD COUNTY AND REGION
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Ranked by 2014-2015 enrollment. Listed alphabetically in the event of a tie. 2014-2015 enrollment
Type of enrollment
Brunswick School
1
100 Maher Ave., Greenwich 06830 625-5800 • brunswickschool.org
2
401 Old Church Road, Greenwich 06830 863-5600 • gcds.net
3
1073 N. Benson Road, Fairfield 06824 254-4200 • fairfieldprep.org
4
2320 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull 06611 378-9378 • sjcadets.org
5
200 N. Maple Ave., Greenwich 06830 625-8900 • greenwichacademy.org
6
1177 King St., Greenwich 06831 531-6500 • cshgreenwich.org
7
The Greenwich Country Day School
Fairfield College Preparatory School
St. Joseph High School
Greenwich Academy
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Greens Farms Academy
35 Beachside Ave., Greens Farms 06838 256-0717 • gfacademy.org
King School
8
1450 Newfield Ave., Stamford 06905 322-3496 • klht.org
9
635 Frogtown Road, New Canaan 06840 972-0771 • countryschool.net
New Canaan Country School
10
St. Luke's School
11
Christian Heritage School
12
Greenwich Catholic School
471 North St., Greenwich 06830 869-4000 • gcsct.org
13
91 Miry Brook Road, Danbury 06810 830-3900 • woosterschool.org
14
377 N. Wilton Road, New Canaan 06840 966-5612 • stlukesct.org
575 White Plains Road, Trumbull 06611 261-6230 • kingsmen.org
Wooster School
German School of Connecticut
Rippowam Middle School 381 High Ridge Road, Stamford 06905 548-0438 • germanschoolct.org
15
The Stanwich School
16
Kolbe Cathedral High School
33 Calhoun Place, Bridgeport 06604 335-2554 • kolbecaths.org
17
99 Green Hill Road, Washington 06793 860-868-7334 • gunnery.org
18
12 Norfolk Road, P.O. Box 80, Litchfield 06759 860-567-1802 • formanschool.org
19 20
257 Stanwich Road, Greenwich 06830 542-0032 • stanwichschool.org
The Gunnery
The Forman School
The Beacon School
111 W. North St., Stamford 06902 200-7244 • beacon-ct.org
Convent of the Sacred Heart The Barat Center for Early Child
1177 King. St., Greenwich 06831 532-3535 • baratcenter.org
Thomas W. Philip Gina Hurd ghurd@brunswickschool.org 1902 Adam Rohdie Cheryl Plummer cplummer@gcds.net 1926 Rev. Thomas M. Simisky Gregory Hugh Marshall admissions@fairfieldprep.org 1942 William Fitzgerald Jessica Morales admissions@sjcadets.org 1962 Molly King Nina Freeman Hanlon atillman@greenwichacademy.org 1827 Pamela J. Hayes Katie M. Cullinane admission@cshgreenwich.org 1848 Janet M. Hartwell Ann Miller amiller@gfacademy.org 1925 Thomas B. Main Nina Newman admission@kingschoolct.org 1865 Robert Macrae Pamela Safford psafford@countryschool.net 1916
955 28,300-37,050
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907 26,500-38,300 * 901 19,200 *
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830 14,900 *
Description
Grade levels
Average class size/ Student-teacher ratio
Percentage of teachers with master's degrees (%)
12 5:1
63
College-preparatory day school spanning 118 acres; upper school holds coeducational classes with Greenwich Academy; comprehensive arts programs, 28 AP courses offered and 17 varsity sports teams
Pre-K - 12
NA 6:1
NA
A coeducational family school spanning a 92-acre campus; 59 interscholastic athletic teams; five annual class trips abroad; 748 solar panels on campus
Nursery - 9
21 15:1
NA
Jesuit, Catholic high school that is division of Fairfield University, located on the university's 200-acre semirural 9 - 12 campus; 11 AP courses offered; 33 athletic teams; and 34 extracurricular clubs
22 13:1
75
Independent, Catholic college-preparatory day school
9 - 12
co-ed
2014-2015 tuition ($) female
Principal or headmaster Director of admissions Email address Year school established
male
Name Address Area code: 203, unless otherwise noted Website
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803 37,470-41,890
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13 13:1
75
College-preparatory day school with rigorous academic standards and participation in athletics, the arts and community-service projects; coordinates program for grades 9-12 with Brunswick School
Pre-K - 12
730 30,400-40,200
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15 7:1
80
Independent, college-preparatory, Catholic day school with coed Barat Center for Early Childhood Education
Pre-K - 12
K - 12
715 28,000-44,770 *
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14-16 7-8:1
65
Coeducational day school spanning across a 42-acre campus that borders three ecosystems: a salt marsh, Audubon woodland and the Long Island Sound
680 26,170-41,550
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15 15:1
82
Independent, coeducational, college preparatory offering Pre-K - 12 a balanced curriculum of academics, arts and athletics
622 23,900-38,065
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NA 6:1
69
Day school spanning 75 acres, including a 35-acre nature center, student gardens, five academic building, two libraries, four art studios, six science labs, a ropes course and an LEED-certified greenhouse
550 39,570
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14 8:1
74
College preparatory school offering a Center for Leadership, which focuses on teaching students how to 9 - 12 communicate, connect, advocate and inspire others; design lab encompassing “mastery” engineering courses; and growing online learning initiatives
430 11,125-17,920 *
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17 10:1
63
Independent, Catholic international day school
K-12
440 6,950-7,550 Diocesan rate; 10,550-11,350, non-Diocesan rate
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22 12:1
80
Coeducational day school to prepare students for continuing education at high schools, including Regis High School, School of the Holy Child, Fordham Prep, King Low Heywood Thomas and Convent of the Sacret Heart
Pre-K-8
371 20,100-47,775
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12 9:1
80
Coeducational, college-preparatory day school develops the intellectual, athletic, creative, spiritual and ethical PreK-12 growth of students; 127-acre campus; 14 AP classes
350 490-930
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9 8:1
NA
The school is a nonprofit where all tuitions and funds are used to teach the German language and culture
Pre-K-12
325 30,450-39,750
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14 6:1
96
Coeducational day school with competitive athletics, character education and values based on JudeoChristian tradition with 17 nonvarsity sports and 27 co-curricular clubs and organizations
Pre-K-12
Jo-Anne Jakab Sara Menarel smenard@kolbecaths.org 1963
300 8,450
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20 13:1
75
Catholic, coeducational college-preparatory secondary school with athletics
9 - 12
Peter Becker Satra Lynn Leavenworth admissions@gunnery.org 1850
297 57,000 boarding, 41,650 day
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10 5:1
60
Coeducational college-preparatory day and boarding school on a 220-acre campus; curriculum offers honors/AP classes and individualized support with range of athletic, art and social opportunities; character and citizenship emphasized
9 - 12 and post graduate
Adam K. Man Aline Rossiter admission@formanschool.org 1930
218 57,680, day 70,555, boarding
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8 3.5:1
40.5
College-preparatory, independent day and boarding school representing students from 23 states and 15 countries, featuring 90 courses, 23 sports and 14 dormitories
3 - 12 -
John Manganiello Meredith Hafer info@beacon-ct.org 2009
45 38,750-47,500
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4-6 3:1
90
College-preparatory day and boarding school for gifted students
9 - 12
Christine D'Alessandro Katie Cullinane admission@cshct.org 1848
18 20,700-30,400
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18 9:1
100
School for 3-to 5-year-olds learning through discovery, observation, inquiry and one-on-one and play-based learning
3-5 year olds
Mark Davis Ginny Bachman info@stlukesct.org 1928 Brian Modarelli Robin Parrish rparrish@kingsmen.org 1976 Patrice Kopas info@gcsct.org 1970 Matt Byrnes Treda Collier treda.collier@woosterschool.org 1926 Dr. Renate Ludanyi info@germanschoolct.org 1978 Charles Sachs Keith Radcliffe kradcliffe@stanwichschool.org 1998
This list is a sampling of private schools located in the region. If you would like to include your school in our next list, please contact Danielle Renda at drenda@westfairinc.com. * Tuition listed for the 2016-2017 academic year. NA Not available.
14 Week of September 5, 2016 • FAIRFIELD COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL
Pre-K - 9