Rumsey Hall School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–9
Washington Depot, CT
201 Romford Rd, Washington Depot, CT 06794
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
- Serving families in Washington Depot since at least 2011
Rumsey Hall School is an independent private school in Washington Depot, Connecticut, for students from pre-K through 9th grade. It has about 315 students and around 6 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 8.5 hours a day, 159 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–9
- Students
- 315
- Teachers
- 50 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 154 girls, 161 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 8.5 hours
- School year
- 159 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 50% of independent schools in Connecticut (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 61% of independent schools in Connecticut.
- Compared with 18 independent schools in Connecticut.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Rumsey Hall School
What grades does Rumsey Hall School serve?
Rumsey Hall School serves grades Pre-K–9.
How many students attend Rumsey Hall School?
About 315 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Rumsey Hall School?
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