Private Schools in Eastford, Connecticut

Pomfret School is a prestigious coeducational college preparatory boarding and day school serving students in grades 9-12. Located just 15 minutes from Eastford, the school offers a rigorous academic program with small class sizes and personalized attention. The 500-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities including science laboratories, arts centers, and athletic complexes. With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, Pomfret emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence through its comprehensive curriculum and extensive extracurricular offerings.

The Woodstock Academy is one of New England's oldest independent academies, serving as a designated high school for several northeastern Connecticut towns including Eastford. This comprehensive day school offers both traditional college preparatory programs and innovative pathways including STEM academies and International Baccalaureate courses. The 70-acre campus features modern academic buildings, performing arts centers, and extensive athletic facilities. With diverse course offerings and strong college placement records, The Woodstock Academy provides a well-rounded education with numerous advanced placement and honors opportunities.

Hyde School in Woodstock offers a unique character-based education for boarding and day students in grades 9-12 and postgraduate years. Located approximately 10 miles from Eastford, the school emphasizes leadership development and personal growth alongside rigorous academics. The campus includes modern academic facilities, athletic centers, and performing arts spaces set on 145 wooded acres. Hyde's distinctive approach focuses on developing each student's unique potential through a curriculum that balances academic challenge with character development, family involvement, and preparation for college and life beyond.