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Lakeland School

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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 Facts (2025-26)

  • 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:

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
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Lakeland School Student 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.: 81%
Admissions Director
Pearl Sandy and Karen Tardif, co-directors
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess ClubIce Skating
Recycling ClubSchool Band
Skiing ProgramYearbook Club

School Notes

  • School Motto: Educating Today for a Better Tomorrow
  • 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.
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 72%.
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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • 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

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The average private school tuition in New Hampshire is $14,501 for elementary schools and $30,526 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New Hampshire is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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