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Top 5 Best New Hampshire Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 1,685 students in New Hampshire. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Hampshire.

The private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New Hampshire include My School, The Derryfield School, and High Mowing School.

The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private elementary school average acceptance rate of 76%.

25% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New Hampshire are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Other).

The Derryfield School Photo - The Derryfield School is located in Manchester, NH. The 70+ acre campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities including a Science & Innovation Center, Athletic & Wellness Center, 400-seat Theater, and lighted turf field.

High Mowing School Photo - The only International Waldorf boarding & day school in North America, High Mowing welcomes students from across the globe. Explore our 300-acre classroom. Become a citizen of the world, a steward of the land with a global perspective. Join us, get connected.

The Beech Hill School Photo - The Beech Hill School is located minutes from Downtown Concord, The Concord Hospital and Interstate 89, surrounded by picturesque New England farms.

Hampstead Academy Photo - Connect. Inquire. Empower. Prepared for the Future. Hampstead Academy strives to be the exemplar for experiential learning and a place to cultivate connections, ignite ideas, and empower prepared students for the future.

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New Hampshire (2025)

School

Location

Grades

Students

The Derryfield School

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2108 River Road
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 669-4524

Grades: 6-12

| 389 students

World Academy

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(9)

138 Spit Brook Road
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 888-1982

Grades: NS-8

| 508 students

Hampstead Academy

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(5)

320 East Road
Hampstead, NH 03841
(603) 329-4406

Grades: PK-8

| 63 students

High Mowing School

Special Program Emphasis

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222 Isaac Frye Hwy
Wilton, NH 03086
(603) 654-2391

Grades: PK-12

| 361 students

My School

Special Program Emphasis

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118 Locust Street
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 742-0321

Grades: PK-2

| 80 students

Sant Bani School

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19 Ashram Road
Sanbornton, NH 03269
(603) 934-4240

Grades: PK-8

| 150 students

The Beech Hill School

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(5)

20 Beech Hill Rd.
Contoocook, NH 03229
(603) 715-5129

Grades: 5-8

| 44 students

Heronfield Academy

Special Program Emphasis (Episcopal)

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(2)

356 Exeter Rd
Hampton Falls, NH 03844
(603) 772-9093

Grades: 6-8

| 90 students

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