For the 2024 school year, there are 69 special education private schools serving 4,105 students in Connecticut.
The top ranked special education private schools in Connecticut include Eagle Hill School, Benhaven Academy and Intensive Education Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average acceptance rate of 69%.
Top Ranked Connecticut Special Education Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Benhaven Academy
Special Education School
50 N Plains Hwy
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 774-0008
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 774-0008
Grades: 1-12
| 28 students
45 Glenville Road
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 622-9240
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 622-9240
Grades: K-9
| 265 students
Intensive Education Academy
Special Education School
840 North Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-2049
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-2049
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Oak Hill
Special Education School
120 Holcomb St
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 769-3860
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 769-3860
Grades: PK-12
| 113 students
The Pinnacle School![The Pinnacle School Photo]( "The Pinnacle School Photo")
Special Education School
201 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 409-0068
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 409-0068
Grades: 2-12
| 63 students
TLC Rolling Ridge
Special Education School
Rt. 169
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-5619
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-5619
Grades: K-12
| 27 students
Villa Maria School![Villa Maria School Photo - Spring at Villa Maria School, Stamford CT]( "Villa Maria School Photo - Spring at Villa Maria School, Stamford CT")
Special Education School
161 Sky Meadow Drive
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322-5886
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 322-5886
Grades: K-9
| 61 students
Waterford Country School
Special Education School
78 Hunts Brook Rd
Quaker Hill, CT 06375
(860) 442-9454
Quaker Hill, CT 06375
(860) 442-9454
Grades: 1-12
| 42 students
Winston Preparatory School CT![Winston Preparatory School CT Photo]( "Winston Preparatory School CT Photo")
Special Education School
57 West Rocks Road
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 229-0465
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 229-0465
Grades: 4-12
| 130 students
60 Hicksville Rd
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 635-6010
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 635-6010
Grades: PK-12
| 112 students
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester
Special Education School (Christian)
42 Prospect St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1255
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1255
Grades: 1-6
| 26 students
139 N Main St Boatner Bldg
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-5807
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 236-5807
Grades: 3-11
| 44 students
Benhaven School
Special Education School
125 N Plains Industrial Rd
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 793-1905
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 793-1905
Grades: Inquire with school
| 43 students
Boys & Girls Village
Special Education School
528 Wheelers Farms Rd
Milford, CT 06461
(230) 877-0300
Milford, CT 06461
(230) 877-0300
Grades: 1-12
| 57 students
Bradley School-new London Regional
Special Education School
26 Maple Ave
Uncasville, CT 06382
(401) 606-4100
Uncasville, CT 06382
(401) 606-4100
Grades: K-12
| 44 students
871 Prospect St
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 764-9314
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 764-9314
Grades: 6-12
| 46 students
399 East Putnam Ave, 2nd Floor
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 340-2914
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 340-2914
Grades: NS-12
| n/a students
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center![Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Photo - Chapel Haven Schleifer Center has transformed its campus with a $45 million upgrade that includes a new REACH residential and classroom campus, a new Welcome Center, and the Schleifer Adult Independent Living Center for lifelong independent living.]( "Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Photo - Chapel Haven Schleifer Center has transformed its campus with a $45 million upgrade that includes a new REACH residential and classroom campus, a new Welcome Center, and the Schleifer Adult Independent Living Center for lifelong independent living.")
Special Education School
1040 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06515
(203) 397-1714
New Haven, CT 06515
(203) 397-1714
Grades: 12
| 205 students
Chapter 126 Classroom
Special Education School
47 Upson St
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 769-7054
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 769-7054
Grades: K-12
| 90 students
71 Haynes St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 646-1222
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 646-1222
Grades: 6-12
| 26 students
Community Child Guidance Clinic
Special Education School
317 N Main St
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 646-0502
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 646-0502
Grades: 2-8
| 45 students
550 Goshen Road
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-9423
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-9423
Grades: 7-12
| 28 students
Devereux Glenholme School
Special Education School
81 Sabbaday Lane
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-7377
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-7377
Grades: Inquire with school
| 83 students
Eagle House Education Program
Special Education School
1680 Albany Ave
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 297-0552
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 297-0552
Grades: 3-8
| 16 students
Elizabeth Ives School For Special Children
Special Education School
70 State St
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-8770
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-8770
Grades: 2-12
| 15 students
Enfield Cdt
Special Education School
72 Shaker Rd Suite 7
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6300
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Focus Center For Autism~fresh Start School
Special Education School
126 Dowd Ave
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-8809
Canton, CT 06019
(860) 693-8809
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
Forman School![Forman School Photo - Fall Sports: Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Boatbuilding, Cross-Country, Rock Climbing, Girls Volleyball]( "Forman School Photo - Fall Sports: Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Boatbuilding, Cross-Country, Rock Climbing, Girls Volleyball")
Special Education School
12 Norfolk Rd
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-1802
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-1802
Grades: 9-12
| 212 students
The Foundation School High School
Special Education School
91 Woodmont Rd
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 877-1426
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 877-1426
Grades: 10-12
| 34 students
The Foundation School Orange![The Foundation School Orange Photo - High School]( "The Foundation School Orange Photo - High School")
Special Education School
719 Derby Milford Rd
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 877-1426
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 877-1426
Grades: K-11
| 22 students
Franklin Academy![Franklin Academy Photo - College bound!]( "Franklin Academy Photo - College bound!")
Special Education School
140 River Road
East Haddam, CT 06423
(860) 873-2700
East Haddam, CT 06423
(860) 873-2700
Grades: 8-12
| 80 students
Futures School
Special Education School
1030 New Britain Ave Ste 102
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 347-5099
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860) 347-5099
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
1678 Asylum Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-5616
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 232-5616
Grades: K-12
| 134 students
200 Retreat Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 545-7238
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 545-7238
Grades: 1-12
| 95 students
High Road Academy
Special Education School
29 Village Lane
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-9139
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-9139
Grades: 4-12
| 77 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education private schools in Connecticut?
The top ranked special education private schools in Connecticut include Eagle Hill School, Benhaven Academy and Intensive Education Academy.
How many special education private schools are located in Connecticut?
69 special education private schools are located in Connecticut.
How diverse are special education private schools in Connecticut?
Connecticut special education private schools are approximately 38% minority students, which is higher than the Connecticut private school average of 30%.
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