Founded in 1900, Rumsey Hall is an independent junior boarding (6-9) and day school (Pre-K–9) in Washington, CT focused on academic growth, character development, and secondary school preparation.

We invite families exploring junior boarding to inquire below and receive an invitation to an upcoming Rumsey community reception with current and prospective families in New Canaan, CT.

 

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A Balanced Educational Experience

Small class sizes, personalized advising, and strong academic and character curricula help students build a lasting foundation for learning and growth. At Rumsey Hall, education extends beyond the classroom through athletics, the arts, and leadership experiences that foster confidence, responsibility, and independence.

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Why Junior Boarding?

Rumsey Hall’s junior boarding program offers a structured, supportive residential experience during formative years. Students build independence, responsibility, and strong peer relationships through close faculty support, shared routines, and a close-knit community designed for middle school learners.

Rumsey Students Go To Outstanding Secondary Schools