About

At a Glance

The Country School at a Glance

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  • 25% Receiving Financial Aid

    A Country School education is within reach for more families than you'd think.

  • 75% Faculty w/ Advanced Degrees

    Taught by people who've done the deep work themselves.

  • Interscholastic Sports for Grades 5-8

    And Owlet Athletics beginning in Kindergarten.

  • 7:1 Student:Teacher Ratio

    Small enough that everyone is known.

  • 200 Students Enrolled

    Our Reading Buddies program joins young and old. Everyone is known.

  • 23 Acres of Campus

    Room to run, dig, build, and think outside four walls.

  • Average Class Size is 12

    Every voice is heard.

  • Founded in 1955

    Seventy years of knowing this works.

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  • 20

    Languages Spoken in Homes

  • 25%

    of Students Come From or Have Parents Who Come From Different Countries

  • 45

    Faculty and Staff Members

  • 50%

    Of Our Faculty Have Been at Country School for 10 Years or More
341 Opening Hill Road, Madison, CT 06443
P. 203-421-3113 |  Health Office F. 860-469-2550
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Founded in 1955, The Country School is a coeducational day school serving families across New Haven and Middlesex counties, PreSchool through Grade 8. Our motto, "A World Built for Students. So They Can Take on the World," guides a curriculum built on inquiry, knowledge, and character development for every individual, regardless of background.

The Country School is a community where diversity is celebrated and people of Color are welcomed, valued and supported. 
 
We do not discriminate - nor do we tolerate discrimination - based upon age, gender, race, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic predisposition, ancestry, social and economic status, or other categories protected by Connecticut or federal law.
 
The Country School employs without regard to gender, race, color, national or ethnic origin, and sexual orientation to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities made available to its community. The Country School is an EOE Employer.