Top 10 Best Merrimack County Private Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 28 private schools serving 3,181 students in Merrimack County, NH (there are 55 public schools, serving 17,091 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in Merrimack County, NH are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 14%).
The best top ranked private schools in Merrimack County, NH include St. John Regional School, The Beech Hill School and The Learning Center At Concord Hospital.
The average acceptance rate is 71%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private school average acceptance rate of 74%.
Top Ranked Merrimack County Private Schools (2023)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20 Beech Hill Rd.
Contoocook, NH 03229
(603) 715-5129
Contoocook, NH 03229
(603) 715-5129
Grades: 5-8
| 45 students
25 Columbus Ave
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-7418
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-7418
Grades: 9-12
| 240 students
507A South Street
Bow, NH 03304
(603) 227-9300
Bow, NH 03304
(603) 227-9300
Grades: PK-K
| 64 students
37 Regional Dr.
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 228-8888
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 228-8888
Grades: PK-12
| 349 students
The Learning Center At Concord Hospital
Daycare / Preschool
139 Langley Parkway
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-0590
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-0590
Grades: PK-K
| 140 students
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Special Education School
2 Fisk Rd
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 228-4209
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 228-4209
Grades: 7-12
| 45 students
St. John Regional School
(Catholic)
61 S State St
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-3222
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-3222
Grades: PK-8
| 234 students
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(Episcopal)
325 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 229-4700
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 229-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 530 students
80 Clinton Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-5410
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-5410
Grades: PK-12
| 321 students
Capital Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
310 Sheep Davis Road
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-3641
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-3641
Grades: 1-7
| 7 students
Colorful Apples Learning Center - Hooksett
Daycare / Preschool
1249 Hooksett Rd
Hooksett, NH 03106
(603) 623-0678
Hooksett, NH 03106
(603) 623-0678
Grades: PK
| 36 students
The Contoocook School
Special Education School
40 Park Ln
Contoocook, NH 03229
(603) 746-7702
Contoocook, NH 03229
(603) 746-7702
Grades: 6-12
| 16 students
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Daycare / Preschool
16 Chenell Dr
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-3282
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-3282
Grades: NS-PK
| 61 students
East Side Learning Center
Alternative School
164 E Side Dr
Concord, NH 03301
(602) 224-2717
Concord, NH 03301
(602) 224-2717
Grades: PK-K
| 86 students
First Choice For Children
Daycare / Preschool
304 Pembroke St
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-8613
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-8613
Grades: PK-K
| 29 students
Green Valley School
Montessori School
389 Pembroke St
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-8550
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-8550
Grades: PK-8
| 82 students
Joyful Noise Preschool & Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
8 Branch Londonderry Tpke E
Bow, NH 03304
(603) 224-6069
Bow, NH 03304
(603) 224-6069
Grades: NS-PK
| 15 students
28 Logging Hill Rd
Bow, NH 03304
(603) 224-0004
Bow, NH 03304
(603) 224-0004
Grades: PK-4
| 41 students
Nfi Midway Shelter
Special Education School
2554 State Route 103
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 938-5014
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 938-5014
Grades: 7-12
| 12 students
Nfi North-bradford School
Special Education School
2552 Route 103
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 938-2556
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 938-2556
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Pine Haven Boys Center
All-boys | Special Education School
133 River Rd.
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-7141
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-7141
Grades: 1-8
| 23 students
Second Start
Alternative School
450 North State St
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-3318
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 225-3318
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
Tender Years Child Care & Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
3 Chester Tpke
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-8932
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-8932
Grades: PK-K
| 17 students
541 Main St
New London, NH 03257
(603) 526-3695
New London, NH 03257
(603) 526-3695
Grades: PK-K
| 53 students
Woodside School
Alternative School
114 S Fruit St
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-8418
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-8418
Grades: PK-K
| 79 students
Merrimack County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Little Angels Learning Center (Closed 2017)
Daycare / Preschool
11 Kimball Dr Unit 122
Hooksett, NH 03106
(603) 641-6166
Hooksett, NH 03106
(603) 641-6166
Grades: PK-K
| 85 students
Montessori Childrens Center Of Concord (Closed 2017)
Montessori School
131 Hoit Rd
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-8088
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-8088
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
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