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Hampstead Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 221 students in Hampstead, NH.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private preschool average acceptance rate of 85%.
25% of private preschools in Hampstead, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Hampstead Private Preschools (2026-27)

Hampstead Academy Photo
Hampstead Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 7
320 East Road
Hampstead, NH 03841
(603) 329-4406
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Ages & Stages
Gr: K | 75 students
Daycare / Preschool
499 Main St
Hampstead, NH 03841
(603) 329-6122
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Map of Hazel Drive Early Childhood Center
Hazel Drive Early Childhood Center
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
Daycare / Preschool
35 Hazel Dr
Hampstead, NH 03841
(603) 329-9600
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Map of Stepping Stones School
Stepping Stones School
Gr: NS-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool
61 Main Street
Hampstead, NH 03841
(603) 329-8215
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Hampstead, NH Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
221
Students
$14,000
Avg. Tuition
6
Avg. Class Size
18%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Hampstead)
This State (NH)
# Schools
4 Schools
210 Schools
# Students
221 Students
18,735 Students
% Students of Color
18%
18%
0.37
0.55
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
40 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
382 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
331 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
0 Students
266 Students
% Black Students
0%
2%
# White Students
286 Students
7,293 Students
% White Students
76%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
6 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
84 Students
9,762 Students
% of Others Students
22%
54%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
22 Teachers
1,401 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
51%
Average Class Size
6 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
$9,415
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
65%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Hampstead, NH?
The top ranked private preschools in Hampstead, NH is Hampstead Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Hampstead?
4 private preschools are located in Hampstead.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Hampstead?
25% of private preschools in Hampstead are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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