Renbrook School is an independent, private day school in
West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, west of downtown Hartford, Connecticut, Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, Capitol Planning Region. The population was 64,083 at the 20 ...
. Founded in 1935, Renbrook is an independent day school for students in three divisions; Beginning School for students in preschool through kindergarten, Lower School for grades 1-4, and Upper School for grades 5-8. With 370 students, class sizes of 10–15 are typical. Located on over 75-acres atop Avon Mountain, the main building was originally the home of
Frederick Rentschler
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.
Notable alumni
The alumni association includes over 2,400 graduates from Renbrook and the Junior School.
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Renbrook School
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Private middle schools in Connecticut
Private elementary schools in Connecticut
Buildings and structures in West Hartford, Connecticut
Schools in Hartford County, Connecticut
1935 establishments in Connecticut
Educational institutions established in 1935