Sonshine Preschool & Daycare

Sonshine Preschool, Kindergarten and Daycare is a Ministry of Trinity Assembly of God in Derry, NH. At Sonshine, we consider it a privilege and responsibility to serve our community by offering a quality preschool program designed to prepare your child for kindergarten or first grade.
Our trained, certified, and dedicated teaching staff uses the 'A Beka' curriculum, which includes Bible stories, language development, math, phonics, reading, music, art, crafts and social skills.
Children are encouraged to nurture the abilities God has given them through a variety of interactive, "hands-on", developmental activities.
The teaching time is balanced by a variety of indoor and outdoor play and memorable field trips.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,610
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Sonshine Preschool & Daycare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Sonshine Preschool & Daycare Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Rate change depending on the number of days your child attends.
Summer Program Cost
$38
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer rates are daily and children attend up to age 9.
Admissions Director
Diane Dougherty

School Notes

  • Sonshine Preschool, Kindergarten and Daycare is a Ministry of Trinity Assembly of God in Derry, NH. At Sonshine, we consider it a privilege and responsibility to serve our community by offering a quality preschool program designed to prepare your child for kindergarten or first grade. Our trained, certified, and dedicated teaching staff uses the 'A Beka' curriculum, which includes Bible stories, language development, math, phonics, reading, music, art, crafts and social skills. Children are encouraged to nurture the abilities God has given them through a variety of interactive, "hands-on", developmental activities. The teaching time is balanced by a variety of indoor and outdoor play and memorable field trips.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sonshine Preschool & Daycare cost?
Sonshine Preschool & Daycare's tuition is approximately $3,610 for private students and $38 for summer students.
When is the application deadline for Sonshine Preschool & Daycare?
The application deadline for Sonshine Preschool & Daycare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (3 reviews)
5  
My son attended there they are the best !!! I regret not having him doing kindergarten there. Left for kindergarten almost reading at 1st grade level . Love all the teachers and director, the best experience.
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5  
I have my 2 children at Sonshine and have to say they absolutely love it!! The staff is always helpful and pleasant. I am amazed at all that they learn from social skills as well as academic skills. My 4 yr. old is already in a reading group. I can almost daily see the growth in them.
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5  
This was a fantastic school for my 3 boys! Everyone is great. Teachers & curriculum was top notch
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,610
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Rockingham County, NH is $17,095 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Rockingham County, NH is 65% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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