Best Cheshire County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 642 students in Cheshire County, NH.

The private preschools in Cheshire County, NH include Dublin Christian Academy, Trinity Christian School, and St. Joseph Regional School.

The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the New Hampshire private preschool average acceptance rate of 76%.

43% of private preschools in Cheshire County, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Trinity Christian School Photo - Trinity Christian School

Montessori Schoolhouse Of Cheshire County Photo - Montessori Schoolhouse Toddler Classroom, Keene, NH. School year programs for children ages 16 months to six years old.

Cedarcrest School Photo - Cedarcrest provides specialized care and education for children and young adults, birth through age 22, with complex medical and developmental needs. Cedarcrest School serves children who are residents as well as day students who are cared for at home.

Top-Ranked Cheshire County Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Dublin Christian Academy

(Christian)

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106 Page Rd
Dublin, NH 03444
(603) 563-8505

Gr: PK-12 | 155 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. Joseph Regional School

(Catholic)

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92 Wilson St
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2720

Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed

Trinity Christian School

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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100 Maple Ave
Keene, NH 03431
(808) 352-9403

Gr: PK-8 | 146 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Cedarcrest School

Special Education School

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91 Maple Avenue
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 358-3384

Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Keene Montessori School

Montessori School

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125 Railroad St
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-4052

Gr: PK-K | 58 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Montessori Schoolhouse Of Cheshire County

Montessori School

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28 Hurricane Road
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-3301

Gr: NS-K | 54 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Orchard School The

Daycare / Preschool

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114 Old Settlers Rd
Alstead, NH 03602
(603) 835-2495

Gr: NS | 53 students Avg. class size: 12 students

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Cheshire County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

The Meeting School (Closed 2011)

Alternative School (Friends)

120 Thomas Road
Rindge, NH 03461
(603) 899-3366

Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 5 students

Monadnock Waldorf School (Closed 2023)

Special Program Emphasis

98 S Lincoln St
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-4442

Gr: PK-8 | 103 students Tuition listed

Moundrock Waldolf School (Closed 2023)

98 S Lincoln St
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-4442

Gr: PK-8 | 98 students

St. Patrick School (Closed 2017)

(Catholic)

70 Main St
Jaffrey, NH 03452
(603) 532-7676

Gr: PK-8 | 123 students

Tender Sheperd Preschool And K (Closed 2024)

Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

4 Fitzwilliam Rd
Troy, NH 03465
(603) 242-7283

Gr: PK-K | 33 students

Overview

This County (Cheshire County)

This State (NH)

# Schools

7 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Cheshire County Total Schools
2025	7
2024	6
2023	7
2022	7
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10

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Student Body:

# Students

642 Students

18,741 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	107	91	191
2024	105	88	187
2023	95	88	185
2022	85	89	188
2021	93	85	184
2020	88	79	179
2019	77	79	182
2018	70	79	181
2017	67	84	183
2016	68	83	181
2015	66	78	173

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% Average Students of Color

11%

17%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	11%	17%	32%
2024	11%	17%	32%
2023	11%	16%	32%
2022	11%	19%	31%
2021	8%	18%	32%
2020	8%	18%	31%
2019	8%	16%	31%
2018	8%	15%	30%
2017	24%	15%	31%
2016	24%	16%	31%
2015	24%	17%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

59 Teachers

1,401 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	13:1	12:1
2024	10:1	13:1	12:1
2023	11:1	13:1	12:1
2022	11:1	13:1	12:1
2021	8:1	13:1	12:1
2020	8:1	13:1	12:1
2019	9:1	12:1	12:1
2018	9:1	12:1	12:1
2017	9:1	12:1	12:1
2016	9:1	12:1	12:1
2015	9:1	13:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

56%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	56%	51%	51%
2024	55%	51%	51%
2023	55%	51%	51%
2022	55%	49%	51%
2021	63%	51%	50%
2020	63%	50%	50%
2019	61%	49%	50%
2018	61%	45%	50%
2017	47%	47%	49%
2016	47%	43%	49%
2015	47%	49%	48%

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Average Class Size

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	14	14	16
2024	14	14	16
2023	14	14	16
2022	14	14	16
2021	13	14	16
2020	13	14	16
2019	13	14	16
2018	13	14	16
2017	12	14	16
2016	14	14	16
2015	14	14	16

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Average SAT score

1180

(Out of 1600)

1214

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SAT Score Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	1,180	1,214	1,233
2024	1,180	1,214	1,229
2023	1,180	1,214	1,228
2022	1,180	1,214	1,226
2021	1,180	1,165	1,224

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,450

$11,683

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	$8,450	$11,683	$12,988
2024	$7,858	$9,240	$10,159
2023	$7,858	$7,630	$9,500
2022	$7,808	$7,344	$8,989
2021	$7,608	$6,622	$8,661
2020	$7,308	$6,591	$8,383
2019	$7,500	$6,697	$8,266
2018	$7,500	$6,700	$7,888
2017	$7,500	$6,604	$7,628
2016	$7,025	$6,604	$7,230
2015	$7,025	$6,273	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

47%

37%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	47%	37%	31%
2024	47%	36%	30%
2023	47%	36%	30%
2022	40%	38%	29%
2021	50%	37%	29%
2020	50%	38%	29%
2019	20%	31%	28%
2018	20%	31%	27%
2017	20%	27%	26%
2016	20%	27%	25%
2015	20%	21%	24%

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Average Acceptance Rate

88%

76%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	88%	76%	83%
2024	86%	86%	88%
2023	86%	84%	88%
2022	88%	84%	88%
2021	95%	83%	88%
2020	96%	84%	88%
2019	96%	84%	88%
2018	96%	84%	88%
2017	97%	87%	88%
2016	97%	85%	88%
2015	97%	88%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	0.55	0.55	0.65
2024	0.55	0.55	0.65
2023	0.55	0.55	0.65
2022	0.55	0.56	0.64
2021	0.52	0.56	0.64
2020	0.50	0.56	0.64
2019	0.53	0.56	0.64
2018	0.53	0.57	0.64
2017	0.55	0.57	0.62
2016	0.55	0.57	0.62
2015	0.55	0.57	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

40 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

15 Students

383 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	4%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	4%	3%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2018	2%	4%	5%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

9 Students

332 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	1%	2%	8%
2024	1%	2%	8%
2023	1%	2%	8%
2022	1%	2%	8%
2021	1%	2%	7%
2020	1%	2%	7%
2019	1%	2%	7%
2018	1%	2%	7%
2017	1%	3%	6%
2016	1%	2%	7%
2015	1%	2%	6%

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# Black Students

14 Students

269 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	2%	1%	6%
2024	2%	1%	6%
2023	1%	1%	6%
2022	1%	1%	6%
2021	1%	1%	7%
2020	1%	1%	7%
2019	1%	1%	6%
2018	1%	1%	6%
2017	1%	1%	6%
2016	1%	1%	6%
2015	1%	1%	6%

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# White Students

363 Students

7,307 Students

% White Students

52%

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	51%	40%	48%
2024	55%	40%	48%
2023	47%	40%	48%
2022	51%	43%	50%
2021	60%	43%	50%
2020	63%	44%	51%
2019	57%	45%	52%
2018	56%	45%	52%
2017	51%	48%	54%
2016	50%	48%	54%
2015	52%	48%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

6 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

305 Students

9,749 Students

% of Others Students

43%

54%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cheshire County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	43%	54%	34%
2024	39%	54%	33%
2023	48%	54%	33%
2022	43%	51%	31%
2021	35%	50%	31%
2020	31%	50%	31%
2019	39%	49%	30%
2018	40%	48%	30%
2017	44%	45%	30%
2016	44%	46%	29%
2015	43%	46%	29%

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