For the 2023 school year, there are 28 private schools serving 2,998 students in Manchester, NH (there are 32 public schools, serving 13,441 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in Manchester, NH are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 14%).
The best top ranked private schools in Manchester, NH include North End Montessori School Llc, The Derryfield School and Trinity High School.
The average acceptance rate is 81%, which is higher than the New Hampshire private school average acceptance rate of 75%.
Top Ranked Manchester Private Schools (2023)
School
Location
Grades
Students
698 Beech Street
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 621-9011
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 621-9011
Grades: NS-4
| 246 students
Alpha Bits Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
333 Allard Drive
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 641-6642
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 641-6642
Grades: PK-K
| 135 students
132 Titus Avenue
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 606-7930
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 606-7930
Grades: PK-12
| 153 students
2291 Elm Street
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 623-3155
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 623-3155
Grades: PK-8
| 122 students
St. Anthony School
(Catholic)
148 Belmont St
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 622-0414
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 622-0414
Grades: PK-6
| 97 students
206 North St
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 622-1711
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 622-1711
Grades: PK-6
| 253 students
Trinity High School
(Catholic)
581 Bridge St
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 668-2910
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 668-2910
Grades: 9-12
| 323 students
Alpha Bits Learning Center Ii
Daycare / Preschool
227 Londonderry Tpke
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6650
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6650
Grades: PK-K
| 70 students
Apple Blossoms Child Center
Daycare / Preschool
1 Sundial Ave Ste 117
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 647-4747
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 647-4747
Grades: PK-K
| 18 students
75 Talbot St
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 625-1880
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 625-1880
Grades: PK-K
| 54 students
Colorful Apples Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
91 Pennacook St
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 623-0678
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 623-0678
Grades: PK-K
| 12 students
Growing Years The
Daycare / Preschool
130 Harvell Street
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 622-7072
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 622-7072
Grades: NS-PK
| 114 students
281 Cartier St.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 644-7247
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 644-7247
Grades: 7-12
| 95 students
420 Island Pond Rd
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 668-0510
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 668-0510
Grades: PK-K
| 36 students
Jewish Federation Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
698 Beech Street
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 627-7679
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 627-7679
Grades: PK-K
| 60 students
130 Silver St
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 627-4190
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 627-4190
Grades: K-4
| 16 students
Little Frogs & Polliwogs
Daycare / Preschool
3011 Brown Ave
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 669-2695
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 669-2695
Grades: PK-K
| 98 students
Manchester Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
2020 Goffs Falls Rd
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 629-0037
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 629-0037
Grades: PK-K
| 22 students
Nfi - Midway Shelter
All-boys | Alternative School
136 Lowell Street
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 669-9797
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 669-9797
Grades: 7-11
| 17 students
Noah's Ark Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
491 East Industrial Park Dr
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 669-7990
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 669-7990
Grades: K
| 106 students
Ny Youth Development Center/sysc
Special Education School
1056 N River Rd
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 625-5471
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 625-5471
Grades: 7-12
| 50 students
Robert B Jolicoeur School
Special Education School
1 Mammoth Rd
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 621-3599
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 621-3599
Grades: 4-12
| 105 students
St. Augustin Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
251 merrermack st
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 623-8800
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 623-8800
Grades: PK-K
| 48 students
85 Third St
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 669-3932
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 669-3932
Grades: PK-6
| 109 students
St. Marie Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
133 Wayne St
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 668-2356
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 668-2356
Grades: PK-K
| 56 students
St. Peter's Home
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
300 Kelley Street
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 625-9313
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 625-9313
Grades: PK-K
| 102 students
Ymca Of Downtown Manchester Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
30 Mechanic St
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 232-8655
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 232-8655
Grades: PK-K
| 61 students
Manchester, New Hampshire Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Eager Beaver Child Care & Learning Center (Closed 2013)
Daycare / Preschool
722 Mast Rd
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 669-6277
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 669-6277
Grades: PK-K
| 22 students
St. Casimir School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
456 Union St
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 623-6411
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 623-6411
Grades: K-8
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Manchester, NH?
The top ranked private schools in Manchester, NH are North End Montessori School Llc, The Derryfield School and Trinity High School.
How many private schools are located in Manchester, NH?
28 private schools are located in Manchester, NH.
How diverse are private schools in Manchester, NH?
Manchester, NH private schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is higher than the New Hampshire private school average of 18%
What percentage of students in Manchester, NH go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Manchester, NH are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 14%).
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