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World Academy Top 23 · Highest % Students of Color (NH)
2nd Nature Academy (SNA) Top 3 · Highest Avg. SAT Score (NH)
St. Christopher School Top 20 · Lowest Tuition (NH)

Nashua Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools serving 1,388 students in Nashua, NH.
The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is higher than the New Hampshire private elementary school average acceptance rate of 83%.
50% of private elementary schools in Nashua, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 1,388
  • Average Tuition: $11,243
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 89%
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 28%
  • View Nashua, NH School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 1,388
  • Average Tuition: $11,243
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 89%
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 28%
  • View Nashua, NH School Trends

Top Ranked Nashua Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

World Academy Photo
World Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 508 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 12
138 Spit Brook Road
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 888-1982
(9)
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Map of The Harkness House
The Harkness House
Gr: 6-9 | 17 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
410 Amherst Street, Suite 150
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 316-6444
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2nd Nature Academy (SNA) Photo
2nd Nature Academy (SNA)
Gr: NS-12 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Alternative School
10 Groton Rd
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 881-4815
(16)
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Map of Nashua Catholic Regional Junior High School
Nashua Catholic Regional Junior High School
Gr: 7-8 | 211 students
Catholic
6 Bartlett Ave
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 882-7011
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St. Christopher School Photo
St. Christopher School
Gr: PK-8 | 470 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
20 Cushing Ave
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 882-7442
(1)
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Map of Christian Bible Church Academy
Christian Bible Church Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 16 students
Assembly of God
205 Manchester St
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 882-1055
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Nashua, New Hampshire Private Schools (Closed)

Infant Jesus School Photo
Infant Jesus School
Gr: NS-6
Catholic
3 Crown St
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 889-2649
(2)
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Landry Early Childhood Center at Rivier University Photo
Landry Early Childhood Center at Rivier University
Gr: NS | 77 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
29 Clement St
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 897-8240
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Map of Nashua Kindergarten
Nashua Kindergarten
Gr: K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
5 Norwood St
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 943-1641
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Nashua, NH Private School Trends

6
Private Schools
1,388
Students
$11,243
Avg. Tuition
13
Avg. Class Size
28%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Nashua)
This State (NH)
# Schools
6 Schools
111 Schools
# Students
1,388 Students
12,802 Students
% Students of Color
28%
18%
0.54
0.55
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
28 Students
40 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
<1%
# Asian Students
32 Students
455 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
352 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
15 Students
311 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
421 Students
7,509 Students
% White Students
31%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
7 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
831 Students
4,104 Students
% of Others Students
61%
32%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
169 Teachers
1,514 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
56%
Average Class Size
13 students
12 students
Average Number of AP Courses
3 courses
course
Average SAT score
1410
(Out of 1600)
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,243
$14,168
Average Summer Program Cost
$495
$0
Average % on Financial Aid
26%
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,240
$0
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
89%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Nashua, NH?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Nashua, NH include Nashua Catholic Regional Junior High School, St. Christopher School, and World Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Nashua?
6 private elementary schools are located in Nashua.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Nashua?
Nashua private elementary schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is higher than the New Hampshire private school average of 18%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Nashua?
50% of private elementary schools in Nashua are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
Which private elementary schools in Nashua are often viewed compared to one another?

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