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#65 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 32% of private schools
St Thomas the Apostle
Elementary School · West Hartford, CT
A private elementary school in West Hartford, CT serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
25 DOVER RD, West Hartford, CT 06119
- 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where St Thomas the Apostle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 79Very Walkable
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,796/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,522
Median home value
$361,700
Median rent
$1,646/mo
College educated
67.8%
Homeownership
43.9%
Poverty rate
7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 286 | Compare → |
| Whiting Lane SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 375 | Compare → |
| Montessori School of Greater HartfordPrivate · tuition | 8.4private | PK–9 | 0.9 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| Smith SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 345 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Thomas the Apostle is listed in West Hartford, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Thomas the Apostle
St Thomas the Apostle is a private elementary school in West Hartford, CT, serving approximately 150 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Thomas the Apostle
What grades does St Thomas the Apostle serve?
St Thomas the Apostle serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend St Thomas the Apostle?
St Thomas the Apostle has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Thomas the Apostle?
The student-teacher ratio at St Thomas the Apostle is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Thomas the Apostle rank in CT?
St Thomas the Apostle ranks #65 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is St Thomas the Apostle's MySchoolScout rating?
St Thomas the Apostle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Thomas the Apostle a private school?
Yes, St Thomas the Apostle 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 St Thomas the Apostle a religious school?
St Thomas the Apostle has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hartford County
- Phone
- (860) 236-6257
- Area population (ZIP 06119)
- 15,011
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 33.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06119; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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