Benhaven Academy serves 32 students in grades 5-12. The student:teacher of Benhaven Academy is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CT School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Benhaven Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Enabling individuals with autism to lead fulfilling lives.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benhaven Academy's ranking?
Benhaven Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Benhaven Academy?
The application deadline for Benhaven Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Benhaven Academy located?
Benhaven Academy is located in the Wallingford Center neighborhood of Wallingford, CT. There are 5 other private schools located in Wallingford Center.
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