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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
The Children's Tree Montessori School	0.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	96 Essex Rd	Old Saybrook	06475	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 388-3536	86	6	6.6	30 (34.9%)	2 (2.3%)	6 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)
Joshua Center Shoreline Cdt	1.7mi	Private, Nonsectarian	9-12	5 Research Pkwy	Old Saybrook	06475	Middlesex County	(860) 510-0163
St John School	2.1mi	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-7	42 Maynard Rd	Old Saybrook	06475	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 338-0849	81	16	3.4	49 (60.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Oxford Academy	5.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian, Boys	9-12	1393 Boston Post Rd	Westbrook	06498	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 399-6247	35	25	1.4	25 (71.4%)	10 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Light House Vocational Educational Center	6.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	15 Liberty Way	Niantic	06357	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	(860) 445-7626	28	3	9.3	16 (57.1%)	4 (14.3%)	6 (21.4%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)
Lighthouse Vocational-Educational Center Learning Campus	6.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	15 Liberty Way	Niantic	06357	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	(860) 445-7626	26	3	8.6	15 (57.7%)	4 (15.4%)	6 (23.1%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Steward Outdoor School	6.0mi	Private, Episcopal	K-5	253 Bushy Hill Rd	Ivoryton	06442	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 767-0848	10	3	3.0	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Montessori Circle Of Friends	7.5mi	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	25 W Main St	Chester	06412	Middlesex County	(860) 526-9995	21	2	3.5	7 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Franklin Academy	9.2mi	Private, Nonsectarian	8-12	140 River Rd	East Haddam	06423	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 873-2700	77	18	4.3	71 (92.2%)	2 (2.6%)	3 (3.9%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Baptist Bible Academy	10.9mi	Private, Baptist	K-12	1144 Hartford Tpke	Waterford	06385	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	(860) 442-0277	77	11	6.8	63 (81.8%)	5 (6.5%)	4 (5.2%)	5 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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School									Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
The Children's Tree Montessori School	0.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	96 Essex Rd	Old Saybrook	06475	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 388-3536	86	6	6.6		30 (34.9%)	2 (2.3%)	6 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)
Joshua Center Shoreline Cdt	1.7mi	Private, Nonsectarian	9-12	5 Research Pkwy	Old Saybrook	06475	Middlesex County	(860) 510-0163
St John School	2.1mi	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-7	42 Maynard Rd	Old Saybrook	06475	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 338-0849	81	16	3.4		49 (60.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Oxford Academy	5.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian, Boys	9-12	1393 Boston Post Rd	Westbrook	06498	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 399-6247	35	25	1.4		25 (71.4%)	10 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Light House Vocational Educational Center	6.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	15 Liberty Way	Niantic	06357	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	(860) 445-7626	28	3	9.3		16 (57.1%)	4 (14.3%)	6 (21.4%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)
Lighthouse Vocational-Educational Center Learning Campus	6.0mi	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	15 Liberty Way	Niantic	06357	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	(860) 445-7626	26	3	8.6		15 (57.7%)	4 (15.4%)	6 (23.1%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Steward Outdoor School	6.0mi	Private, Episcopal	K-5	253 Bushy Hill Rd	Ivoryton	06442	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 767-0848	10	3	3.0		10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Montessori Circle Of Friends	7.5mi	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	25 W Main St	Chester	06412	Middlesex County	(860) 526-9995	21	2	3.5		7 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Franklin Academy	9.2mi	Private, Nonsectarian	8-12	140 River Rd	East Haddam	06423	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	(860) 873-2700	77	18	4.3		71 (92.2%)	2 (2.6%)	3 (3.9%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Baptist Bible Academy	10.9mi	Private, Baptist	K-12	1144 Hartford Tpke	Waterford	06385	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	(860) 442-0277	77	11	6.8		63 (81.8%)	5 (6.5%)	4 (5.2%)	5 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)