Cornerstone Christian Academy Photo - Cornerstone Christian Academy

Best Carroll County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 633 students in Carroll County, NH.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Carroll County, NH include Wolfeboro Camp School and Ossipee Co-op Preschool.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private elementary school average acceptance rate of 79%.
25% of private elementary schools in Carroll County, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top-Ranked Carroll County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
68 Main Street
Ossipee, NH 03864
(603) 539-4589
Gr: PK-6 | 442 students
Wolfeboro Camp School
Wolfeboro Camp School Photo - Wolfeboro offers an excellent academic program for Middle, Upper, and ESL students. Guided by dedicated and seasoned private school faculty, the Wolfeboro curriculum includes additional emphasis on pre-prep goals, pre-college goals, and intensive ESL courses.
Special Program Emphasis
93 Camp School Road
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3451
Gr: 5-12 | 103 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy Photo - Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
129 Route 28
Ossipee, NH 03864
(603) 539-8636
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
The Lilliputian School
Montessori School
58 Oak Street
North Conway, NH 03860
(603) 356-4464
Gr: PK-1 | 26 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Carroll County, New Hampshire

Carroll County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1164 Bunker Hill Rd
South Tamworth, NH 03883
(603) 323-7000
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students
244 High Watch Rd
Effingham, NH 03882
(603) 539-8747
Gr: NS | 29 students
1371 Nh Rt 16
Conway, NH 03818
(603) 447-3168
Gr: PK-6 | 69 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This County (Carroll County)
This State (NH)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
633 Students
12,905 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
17%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
76 Teachers
1,512 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
55%
Average Class Size
8 students
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,850
$14,228
Average % on Financial Aid
39%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,820
$6,331
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
40 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
455 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
352 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
311 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
465 Students
7,509 Students
% White Students
88%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
7 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
55 Students
4,207 Students
% of Others Students
10%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Carroll County, NH?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Carroll County, NH include Wolfeboro Camp School and Ossipee Co-op Preschool.
How many private elementary schools are located in Carroll County?
4 private elementary schools are located in Carroll County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Carroll County?
25% of private elementary schools in Carroll County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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