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Start your Rumsey Hall journey by completing our inquiry form. This allows us to learn about your child and their interests.

Once you submit the inquiry form, your application process will begin.

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We warmly invite you to experience life on our stunning 321-acre Washington Depot campus in the scenic Litchfield Hills of Connecticut. Our campus is where learning, growth, and community come together daily.

What to expect during your visit:

We recommend you allocate about two hours for your visit. You’ll enjoy a student-led tour of our state-of-the-art facilities and meet the students, faculty, and administrators who make Rumsey Hall such a special place. This is your chance to experience the vibrant community that will play a pivotal role in your child’s educational journey.

The Interview:

As part of our application process, we require an interview. During your visit, we will spend time with your child to get to know them better and also discuss your family’s goals and expectations with you, the parents.

We look forward to meeting you in person and sharing the beauty of our campus with you.

Rumsey Hall School uses the Standard Application Online (SAO) for all grade levels. The requirements vary by grade.
International Students: Please visit our International Applicants page.

Application Requirements:

Pre-K 

• Student Biographical Profile
• Parent Questionnaire
• Personal Recommendation (optional)
• Teacher Recommendation Form (Pre-K or Daycare if applicable)

Kindergarten–Grade 4

• Student Biographical Profile
• Parent Questionnaire
• Any teacher Recommendation
• Personal Recommendation (optional)
• Principal/Guidance Recommendation
• 3 years of transcripts (if applicable)

Grades 5–9

• Student Biographical Profile
• Parent Statement
• Student Essays
• Any Teacher Recommendation (optional)
• English Teacher Recommendation
• Math Teacher Recommendation
• Personal Recommendation (optional)
• Principal / Guidance Recommendation
• 3 years of transcripts
• TOEFL Jr. (if applicable)
• SSAT Standardized Testing (optional)
• Additional Personal and Academic Achievement Materials (optional)