For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 157 students in Milford, NH (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,982 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Milford, NH are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
Private Schools in Milford, NH (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Early Learning Center Of Milford
Daycare / Preschool
352 Elm Street
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 672-1949
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 672-1949
Gr: NS-PK | 116 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
Growing Imaginations Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
188 Elm Street
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-4659
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-4659
Gr: NS-PK | 41 students
Milford, New Hampshire Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Colonel Shepard Montessori School (Closed 2017)
Montessori School
29 Mont Vernon St
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 345-2557
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 345-2557
Gr: PK-6 | 31 students
Milford Christian Academy (Closed 2010)
(Christian)
273 Elm St
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-9324
Milford, NH 03055
(603) 673-9324
Gr: 1-12 | 49 students
Overview
This Town (Milford)
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
157 Students
31,966 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
18%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
17 Teachers
3,207 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
55%
Average Class Size
5 students
13 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
103 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,247 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
833 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
705 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
57 Students
16,749 Students
% White Students
36%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
97 Students
10,895 Students
% of Others Students
62%
36%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Milford, NH?
2 private schools are located in Milford, NH.
What percentage of students in Milford go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Milford are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
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