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Connecticut Catholic Schools

Data and information on Roman Catholic schools in Connecticut.

The Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall, Milford

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Girls, day school
Comments: The Academy of Our Lady of Mercy was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1905. It offers a rigorous academic college preparation in a Catholic setting. Students are drawn from over 30 Connecticut towns.

All Saints Catholic School, Norwalk

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: All Saints is a Catholic elementary/middle school which feeds Catholic high schools such as Trinity Catholic, Notre Dame, Fairfield Prep, Laurelton Hall and Sacred Heart Academy.

Assumption School, Manchester

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Assumption School is a Catholic primary school serving the needs of Catholic families in the Manchester area.

Canterbury School, New Milford

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, boarding/day school
Comments: Canterbury was founded in 1915. Part of its secret to longevity is its small size. This allows the school to make a genuine commitment to develop each student as an individual.

Convent of the Sacred Heart, Greenwich

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: PK-12
School Type: Girls, day school
Comments: Originally located in Manhattan the Convent moved to its Greenwich location in 1945. The Convent is a member of the Network of Schools of the Sacred Heart and is accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Schools.

East Catholic High School, Manchester

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: College preparatory program accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Serves 30 communities in Hartford and surrounding areas.

Fairfield College Preparatory School, Fairfield

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Boys, day school
Comments: Imagine a Jesuit college preparatory boys school located on the campus of a major Catholic university. That's Fairfield College Prep. This is a large school with programs to match.

Kolbe Cathedral High School, Bridgeport

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Kolbe Cathedral High School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. It offers a college preparatory program rooted in traditional Catholic values.

Marianapolis Preparatory School, Thompson

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, boarding/day school
Comments: Marianopolis has been offering a traditional Catholic education since 1926. Located on a 250 acre campus about 1 hour from Boston the school combines solid academics with a host of sports and extracurricular activities.

Northwest Catholic High, West Hartford

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: This archdiocesan high school is accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. It offers a college preparatory curriculum in the Catholic tradition.

Notre Dame Catholic High School, Fairfield

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Notre Dame serves over 25 towns in the southwestern corner of Connecticut. Students have AP courses, honors courses and a college prep program to choose from.

Notre Dame High School, West Haven

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Boys, day school
Comments: Notre Dame is operated by the Brothers of the Holy Cross. This is a serious academic institution which values personal growth and achievement. It offers a full range of programs and facilities.

Our Lady of Mercy School, Madison

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: N-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: The school serves the shoreline area of Connecticut providing a Catholic education for all children seeking it. It is sponsored by St. George Parish, Guilford and St. Margaret Parish, Madison.

Sacred Heart Academy, Hamden

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Girls, boarding/day
Comments: Sacred Heart offers a challenging academic curriculum for young women. The Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus provide a safe, nurturing environment for your daughter. The school has state of the art facilities.

Saint Andrew's Regional School, Bridgeport

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic grade school serving the greater Bridgeport area.

Saint Bernard School, Rockville

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: K-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic grade school in the Diocese of Norwich. The school has been in operation since 1895.

Saint Bridget School, Manchester

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: K-8
School Type: Day, coeducational school
Comments: Catholic elementary school part of St. Bridget's Parish. Daily religious education.

Saint Gabriel School, Milford

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: K-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic elementary school serving the shoreline area. The school is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Saint Gabriel School, Windsor

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: K-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic elementary school serving the Windsor area.

Saint John the Evangelist School, Watertown

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic elementary school accredited by the New England Association Of Schools and Colleges.

Saint Joseph School, Bristol

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic elementary school accredited by the New England Association of Schools & Colleges.

Saint Joseph School, Rockville

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: K-8
School Type: coeducational, day school
Comments: Catholic elementary school accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Saint Luke's School, New Canaan

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 5-12
School Type: Coed, day school
Comments: St. Luke's offers a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum with a wide variety of subject options.

Saint Mark School, Stratford

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: K-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Traditional Catholic elementary education with emphasis on core values and Catholic teachings.

Saint Paul School, Kensington

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Traditional Catholic day school education.

Saint Rita School, Hamden

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: St. Rita's School is accredited by The New England Association of Colleges and Schools. Traditional Catholic values and curriculum.

Saint Rose School, East Hartford

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: St. Rose School serves the East Hartford area with a Catholic education and traditional values. The school is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Saint Thomas More School, Oakdale

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: 8-12
School Type: Boys, boarding/day school
Comments: St. Thomas More is a small Roman Catholic boarding school which has the programs and teachers to help underachievers, boys with learning disabilities, ADD, ADHD and related disorders.

Saint Vincent de Paul School, East Haven

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational day school
Comments: Saint Vincent de Paul School is accredited by New England Association of Schools & Colleges. It serves the east Haven area of Connecticut.

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