At Lakeland School, our personal approach to learning begins with a commitment to small classes where education, not crowd control, is the focus of the day.
Our dedicated teachers offer students opportunities to explore and master new skills and concepts in a relaxed, happy environment where each child is stimulated to reach his or her highest potential.
We urge you to meet our talented faculty and speak to our actively involved parents.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NH School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,220
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lakeland School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia / Language-based and Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1987
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade. Tuition reported is for students in Grades1-6. Please call the school for more details.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Pearl Sandy and Karen Tardif, co-directors
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess Club, Ice Skating, Recycling Club, School Band, Skiing Program, Yearbook Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lakeland School cost?
Lakeland School's tuition is approximately $6,220 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Lakeland School?
The acceptance rate of Lakeland School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
What is Lakeland School's ranking?
Lakeland School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Lakeland School?
The application deadline for Lakeland School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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