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Best Derry Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private preschools serving 334 students in Derry, NH.
The top ranked private preschools in Derry, NH include Over The Rainbow Preschool and Wonder Years Learning Center-derry.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private preschool average acceptance rate of 75%.
17% of private preschools in Derry, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

Top Ranked Derry Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Over The Rainbow Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
223 Rockingham Rd
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 432-6655
Grades: PK-K
| 114 students
Wonder Years Learning Center-derry
Daycare / Preschool
39 Birch St
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 432-0505
Grades: PK-K
| 139 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
12 Tsienneto Road
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 432-2210
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
11 Willow St
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 818-1405
Grades: K
| 3 students
Sonshine Preschool & Daycare
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
(3)
53 N Main St
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 434-6987
Grades: PK-K
| 28 students
Stepping Stones School
Daycare / Preschool
1 Partridge Lane
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 434-6900
Grades: NS-PK
| 50 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Derry, New Hampshire

Derry, New Hampshire Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
145 Hampstead Road
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 434-1501
Grades: PK-12
| 309 students
49 S Main St
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 434-8167
Grades: PK-K
| 55 students
3 Moody St
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 432-2712
Grades: PK-8
| 132 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Derry, NH?
The top ranked private preschools in Derry, NH include Over The Rainbow Preschool and Wonder Years Learning Center-derry.
How many private preschools are located in Derry?
6 private preschools are located in Derry.
How diverse are private preschools in Derry?
Derry private preschools are approximately 20% minority students, which is higher than the New Hampshire private school average of 17%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Derry?
17% of private preschools in Derry are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

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