Winston Preparatory School
Special education school · Grades 5–12
Norwalk, CT
57 W Rocks Rd, Norwalk, CT 06851
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Connecticut
- Growing: enrollment up 57% since 2011–12
In Norwalk, Connecticut, Winston Preparatory School is a special education school for students from 5th grade through 12th grade. About 143 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Connecticut. Enrollment is up about 57% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 171 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 5–12
- Students
- 143
- Teachers
- 53.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 75 girls, 68 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 171 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Connecticut (3 students per teacher).
- Larger than 82% of special education schools in Connecticut.
- Compared with 28 special education schools in Connecticut.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Independent Private Schools Association
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 Winston Preparatory School
What grades does Winston Preparatory School serve?
Winston Preparatory School serves grades 5–12.
How many students attend Winston Preparatory School?
About 143 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Winston Preparatory School?
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