Mt. St. Mary Academy Photo - Mount Saint Mary Academy, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy

Top 10 Best New Hampshire Catholic Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 21 catholic private preschools serving 3,714 students in New Hampshire. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New Hampshire.
The top ranked catholic private preschools in New Hampshire include Cardinal Lacroix Academy, Mt. St. Mary Academy, and Presentation Of Mary Academy.
The average tuition cost is $6,545, which is lower than the New Hampshire private preschool average tuition cost of $11,790.

Top Ranked Catholic Private Preschools in New Hampshire (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cardinal Lacroix Academy
(Catholic)
148 Belmont St
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 622-0414
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
Mount Royal Academy
Mount Royal Academy Photo - Mount Royal Academy has been recognized as a Catholic Education Honor Roll School. The national Honor Roll program is directed by the Cardinal Newman Society and has recognized over 300 high-performing Catholic high schools nationwide since the program`s inception in 2004.
(Catholic)
(7)
26 Seven Hearths Lane
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-9010
Grades: PK-12
| 203 students
Mt. St. Mary Academy
Mt. St. Mary Academy Photo - Mount Saint Mary Academy, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy
(Catholic)
(4)
2291 Elm Street
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 623-3155
Grades: PK-8
| 157 students
Presentation Of Mary Academy
Presentation Of Mary Academy Photo
(Catholic)
182 Lowell Rd
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 889-6054
Grades: PK-8
| 508 students
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
289 Lafayette Rd
Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 926-3254
Grades: PK-8
| 240 students
St. Benedict Academy
St. Benedict Academy Photo - All students in Kindergarten through sixth grade have and use computers. In addition to our computer lab, all students in third through sixth grade have a laptop for specific and supervised educational use. Technology is meaningfully integrated in every subject at Saint Benedict Academy.
(Catholic)
(4)
85 Third St
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 669-3932
Grades: PK-6
| 131 students
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
(1)
206 North St
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 622-1711
Grades: PK-6
| 253 students
St. Christopher School
St. Christopher School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
20 Cushing Ave
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 882-7442
Grades: PK-8
| 470 students
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
40 Main St
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-6811
Grades: PK-8
| 202 students
St. Joseph Regional School
St. Joseph Regional School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
92 Wilson St
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2720
Grades: PK-8
| 219 students
St. Marie Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
133 Wayne St
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 668-2356
Grades: PK-K
| 57 students
St. Mary Academy
(Catholic)
(2)
222 Central Ave
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 742-3299
Grades: PK-8
| 266 students
St. Patrick Academy
St. Patrick Academy Photo
(Catholic)
315 Banfield Road
Portsmouth, NH 03801
(512) 944-5765
Grades: PK-8
| 237 students
St. Peter's Home
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
(1)
300 Kelley Street
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 625-9313
Grades: PK-K
| 165 students
Holy Angels Preschool and Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
8 Atkinson Depot Road
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-9783
Grades: NS-PK
| 62 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
19 Gilford Ave
Laconia, NH 03246
(603) 759-3046
Grades: PK-8
| 132 students
Holycross Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
(2)
420 Island Pond Rd
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 668-0510
Grades: PK-K
| 48 students
Mount Royal Academy North
(Catholic)
Po Box 94
Lancaster, NH 03584
(603) 788-8238
Grades: PK-8
| 62 students
St. Augustin Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
251 merrermack st
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 623-8800
Grades: K
| 10 students
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
(3)
9 Saint Francis Way
Litchfield, NH 03052
(603) 424-3312
Grades: PK-6
| 111 students
St. Mark's Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
1 South Rd
Londonderry, NH 03053
(603) 432-1506
Grades: K
| 43 students

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