St. Bridget Catholic Elementary School is located in beautiful Cheshire, CT. Since our opening in 1994, we have offered students a faith-based, challenging curriculum designed to promote academic excellence in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and grades 1 through 8.
Our Pre-K and Kindergarten both offer full day programs.
The elementary grades are grouped into 3 levels: Primary (grades 1-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) and Middle School (grades 6-8).
Committed educators guide our students through the day with lessons in faith development, math, language arts, social studies, science, foreign language, music, art, and physical education.
Our curriculum includes the use of state-of-the-art computer and science labs as well as an extensive library.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Bridget School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1994
School Motto
Love one another as I have loved you.
Student Body
Total Students
349 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
22 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Jumper, polos, slacks, skirts, etc.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$4,500 to $5,600, depending on grade level
Admissions Director
Mrs. Parenteau
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Robotics Club, Rocket Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Future Musicians
Chess Club, Robotics Club, Rocket Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Future Musicians
School Notes
- St. Bridget Catholic Elementary School is located in beautiful Cheshire, CT. Since our opening in 1994, we have offered students a faith-based, challenging curriculum designed to promote academic excellence in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and grades 1 through 8. Our Pre-K and Kindergarten both offer full day programs. The elementary grades are grouped into 3 levels: Primary (grades 1-3), Intermediate (grades 4-5) and Middle School (grades 6-8). Committed educators guide our students through the day with lessons in faith development, math, language arts, social studies, science, foreign language (grades 6-8), music, art, and physical education. Our curriculum includes the use of state of the art computer and science labs as well as an extensive library.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Bridget School offer?
St. Bridget School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Softball.
What is St. Bridget School's ranking?
St. Bridget School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Bridget School?
The application deadline for St. Bridget School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Bridget School located?
St. Bridget School is located in the Cheshire Village neighborhood of Cheshire, CT. There are 1 other private schools located in Cheshire Village.
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