The Early Learning Center of Milford was created with the young child in mind.
Our nurturing staff believes in fostering a positive self-image and a feeling of success in each and every child.
Our classrooms and outdoor environments are rich in materials and provide direct and concrete experiences for all learners.
Our social curriculum facilitates positive social interactions, fosters independent thinkers, and develops problem solving skills.
Our academic programming is developmentally appropriate and encourages a positive attitude towards learning.
Our extended day options provide flexibility to meet the needs of working parents.
The Early Learning Center of Milford is licensed by the State of New Hampshire and is owned and operated by certified teachers. Together, the owners bring forward over 50 years of combined knowledge and experience.
Our comprehensive path for the young child begins in our Early Learner program, continues into our Preschool program, and is completed in our Pre-Kindergarten program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NH School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 116 students
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Early Learning Center Of Milford ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
116 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please contact for specific program details. Limited scholarship and finanacial aid programs available.
Admissions Director
Debra A Winslow
Application URL
School Notes
- Early Learner, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten programs: Our eaerly learner, preschool and pre-kindergarten programs run from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm and are available two, three or five days a week.
- Extended Care: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Our extended day program is a fun and diverse enrichment program which is designed to meet the needs of working parents. Our teachers implement hands-on activities such as arts, crafts, cooking, music and movement.
- Summer Camp:
- From mid-June to mid-August we offer a Summer's Cool Summer Camp to local children. This interactive day camp allows your child to get outside during the day, play in the sand, the water, experience biology, go on field trips and more. It's a great break and full of fun.
- We offer limited scholarship opportunities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Early Learning Center Of Milford's ranking?
Early Learning Center Of Milford 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 Early Learning Center Of Milford?
The application deadline for Early Learning Center Of Milford is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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