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#129 of 201 private schools in CT
Corpus Christi School
Elementary School
581 SILAS DEANE HWY, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Wethersfield. Learn more
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Connecticut elementary schools
#46 of 88
About Corpus Christi School
Corpus Christi School is a public elementary school located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, serving students from pre-K through 8th grade. With an enrollment of 265 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. The staff includes 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment.
While specific test score data is not available, Corpus Christi School focuses on providing strong academic support and development programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 reflects areas where there is room for growth but highlights the community's commitment to student well-being. Corpus Christi School sits in a large suburban area that offers a variety of amenities and resources, making it an ideal setting for families looking for a supportive educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Corpus Christi School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Corpus Christi School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Wethersfield, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Corpus Christi School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Silas Deane Middle School | 5.1 |
| Alfred W. Hanmer School | 6.2 |
| Charles Wright School | 8.1 |
| Discovery Academy | 3.9 |
| Emerson-Williams School | 5.8 |
| Samuel B. Webb Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Highcrest School | 4.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
581 SILAS DEANE HWY, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corpus Christi School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charles Wright School (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Myrtle H. Stevens School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alfred W. Hanmer School (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wethersfield, see our Wethersfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,523
Median Home Value
$300,500
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
27,180
College Educated
54.5%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Corpus Christi School has a median household income of $118,523. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,500, with a median rent of $1,303/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ann Antolini School New Hartford, CT | 5.9 |
| Thomas W. Mahan School Norwich, CT | 5.9 |
| W. B. Sweeney School Willimantic, CT | 5.9 |
| West Woods School Hamden, CT | 5.9 |
| Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School Norwalk, CT | 5.9 |
| Burns Latino Studies Academy Hartford, CT | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corpus Christi School
What grades does Corpus Christi School serve?
Corpus Christi School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Corpus Christi School?
Corpus Christi School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corpus Christi School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corpus Christi School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Corpus Christi School rank in CT?
Corpus Christi School is ranked #129 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is Corpus Christi School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corpus Christi School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Corpus Christi School a private school?
Yes, Corpus Christi School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Corpus Christi School a religious school?
Corpus Christi School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,429/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wethersfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- HARTFORD
- Phone
- (860) 529-5487
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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