Portsmouth Christian Academy Photo - Our beautiful 50 acre campus sits along the Bellamy River in Dover, NH, a suburb an hour outside Boston.

Most Selective Private Preschools in New Hampshire

The average private preschool acceptance rate in New Hampshire is 86% per year (2024-25).
The most selective school in New Hampshire is New Morning School, with an acceptance rate of 50%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 50% 100% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 86%

Most Selective Private Preschools in New Hampshire (2024-25)

School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
New Morning School
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: PK-K
23 Back River Road
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 669-3591
Rank: #22.
Hampstead Academy
Hampstead Academy Photo - Connect. Inquire. Empower. Prepared for the Future. Hampstead Academy strives to be the exemplar for experiential learning and a place to cultivate connections, ignite ideas, and empower prepared students for the future.
(5)
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-8
320 East Road
Hampstead, NH 03841
(603) 329-4406
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
2nd Nature Academy (SNA)
2nd Nature Academy (SNA) Photo - 2nd Nature Academy includes early childhood through high school.
Alternative School
(16)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-12
10 Groton Rd
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 881-4815
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Montessori Schoolhouse Of Cheshire County
Montessori Schoolhouse Of Cheshire County Photo - Montessori Schoolhouse Toddler Classroom, Keene, NH. School year programs for children ages 16 months to six years old.
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-K
28 Hurricane Road
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-3301
Rank: #55.
Hillsboro Christian School
Hillsboro Christian School Photo - Excellence in EducationSpiritual Maturity
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
337 Second New Hampshire Tpke
Hillsborough, NH 03244
(603) 478-2233
Rank: #66.
Sant Bani School
Sant Bani School Photo
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Grades: PK-8
19 Ashram Road
Sanbornton, NH 03269
(603) 934-4240
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Dublin Christian Academy
Dublin Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(5)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
106 Page Rd
Dublin, NH 03444
(603) 563-8505
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Portsmouth Christian Academy
Portsmouth Christian Academy Photo - Our beautiful 50 acre campus sits along the Bellamy River in Dover, NH, a suburb an hour outside Boston.
(Christian)
(12)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
20 Seaborne Dr
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 742-3617
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Lakeland School
Lakeland School Photo - Students enjoy a rock climbing field trip
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-8
40 Meredith Center Road
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-5680
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(3)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
80 Clinton Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-5410
Rank: #1111.
Mount Zion Christian Schools
Mount Zion Christian Schools Photo - 2nd and 3rd grade class singing carols to their pen pals at the nursing home
(Christian)
(15)
Acceptance Rate: 92%
Grades: PK-12
132 Titus Avenue
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 606-7930
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Cardinal Lacroix Academy
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-6
148 Belmont St
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 682-6272
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Mount Royal Academy
Mount Royal Academy Photo - Mount Royal Academy has been recognized as a Catholic Education Honor Roll School. The national Honor Roll program is directed by the Cardinal Newman Society and has recognized over 300 high-performing Catholic high schools nationwide since the program`s inception in 2004.
(Catholic)
(7)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
26 Seven Hearths Lane
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-9010
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
St. Christopher School
St. Christopher School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
20 Cushing Ave
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 882-7442
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
40 Main St
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-6811
Rank: #1616.
Keene Montessori School
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: PK-K
125 Railroad St
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-4052
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Holy Angels Preschool and Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: NS-PK
8 Atkinson Depot Road
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-9783
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Our Redeemer Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK
200 Ashby Rd.
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-1837

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Hampshire average private preschools acceptance rate?
The New Hampshire average private preschools acceptance rate is 86% for 2024-25.
What are the most selective private preschools in New Hampshire?
The top ranked private preschools in New Hampshire include New Morning School, Hampstead Academy and 2nd Nature Academy (SNA).

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