2026 lists
Private high schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT with the highest overall grades. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#1 Best Private High Schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The only all-girls school in Milford
Milford, CT
#2 Best Private High Schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The only all-girls school in Hamden
Hamden, CT
#3 Best Private High Schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
West Haven, CT
#4 Best Private High Schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the most diverse private schools in Connecticut
Meriden, CT
#5 Best Private High Schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT
Independent school · Grades 9–12
The only independent school in Wallingford
Wallingford, CT
#6 Best Private High Schools in South Central Connecticut County, CT
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Hamden
Hamden, CT
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