Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CT School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester
About the School
- Adelbrook–the Learning Center Of Manchester is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades K through 6 in a suburban community in Manchester, CT. The school enrolls 26 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 5 teachers.
- Founded in 1900, Adelbrook has one of the oldest founding dates among private schools in Connecticut.
- The student body is 43% students of color, reflecting moderate diversity within this small enrollment.
- Located in the West Side neighborhood, Adelbrook serves families seeking special education programs in the Manchester suburban area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CT School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1900
School Calendar
School Motto
Providing hope and healing for young people and families
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Monica Carras - Named a 2022 Healthcare Hero by the Hartford Business Journal -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester?
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester famous alumni include: Monica Carras - Named a 2022 Healthcare Hero by the Hartford Business Journal.
What is Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester's ranking?
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester?
The application deadline for Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester located?
Adelbrook-the Learning Center Of Manchester is located in the West Side neighborhood of Manchester, CT. There are 1 other private schools located in West Side.
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