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Cornerstone Christian Academy
Wolfeboro Camp School Top 7 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (NH)

Carroll County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 971 students in Carroll County, NH (there are 26 public schools, serving 5,358 public students). 15% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
The average acceptance rate is 63%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private school average acceptance rate of 77%.
17% of private schools in Carroll County, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 971
  • Average Tuition: $34,897
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 38%
  • Average Class Size: 9 students
  • % Students of Color: 6%
  • View Carroll County, NH School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 971
  • Average Tuition: $34,897
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 38%
  • Average Class Size: 9 students
  • % Students of Color: 6%
  • View Carroll County, NH School Trends

Top Ranked Carroll County Private Schools (2026-27)

Brewster Academy Photo
Brewster Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 340 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 17
80 Academy Drive
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-7200
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Map of Ossipee Co-op Preschool
Ossipee Co-op Preschool
Gr: PK-6 | 442 students
68 Main Street
Ossipee, NH 03864
(603) 539-4589
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Wolfeboro Camp School Photo
Wolfeboro Camp School
Gr: 5-12 | 103 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
93 Camp School Road
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3451
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Map of Bearcamp Valley School & Childrens Center
Bearcamp Valley School & Childrens Center
Gr: K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
27 Durrell Rd
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-8300
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Cornerstone Christian Academy Photo
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
129 Route 28
Ossipee, NH 03864
(603) 539-8636
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Map of The Lilliputian School
The Lilliputian School
Gr: PK-1 | 26 students
Montessori School
58 Oak Street
North Conway, NH 03860
(603) 356-4464
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Carroll County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of The Community School
The Community School
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students
1164 Bunker Hill Rd
South Tamworth, NH 03883
(603) 323-7000
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Map of Lakeview School & Lakeview Neurorehab Center
Lakeview School & Lakeview Neurorehab Center
Gr: NS | 29 students
Special Education School
244 High Watch Rd
Effingham, NH 03882
(603) 539-8747
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Map of White Mountain Waldorf School
White Mountain Waldorf School
Gr: PK-6 | 69 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Specialized Curriculum
1371 Nh Rt 16
Conway, NH 03818
(603) 447-3168
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Overview

Category
This State (NH)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
971 Students
31,847 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
139 Teachers
3,214 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
54%
Average Class Size
9 students
12 students
Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
22 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$34,897
$19,700
Average % on Financial Aid
38%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$19,535
$19,290
Average Acceptance Rate
63%
77%
Average Endowment Size
$26.4 million
$59.12 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.57
# American Indian Students
0 Students
103 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,247 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
833 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
705 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
467 Students
16,749 Students
% White Students
88%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
51 Students
10,776 Students
% of Others Students
10%
36%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
16 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Carroll County, NH?
The top ranked private schools in Carroll County, NH include Wolfeboro Camp School, Ossipee Co-op Preschool, and Brewster Academy.
How many private schools are located in Carroll County?
6 private schools are located in Carroll County.
How diverse are private schools in Carroll County?
Carroll County private schools are approximately 6% minority students, which is lower than the New Hampshire private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Carroll County go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Carroll County are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Carroll County?
17% of private schools in Carroll County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Carroll County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Carroll County include: Wolfeboro Camp School vs. Brewster Academy

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