Auburn Montessori School Photo - Auburn Montessori values outdoor education. Along with plenty of free play, we feature "Woodland Wednesdays" ; our outdoor classroom program. Trails, ponds, streams, farm animals, and our outdoor meeting space combine to allow children to become confident in self management, build motor skills, cognitive thinking, cooperation and leadership. Academic learning is achieved when the building blocks are in place.

Best New Hampshire Private Schools Belonging to Other school association(s) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 29 private schools belonging to Other school association(s) serving 3,428 students in New Hampshire. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Hampshire.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Other school association(s) in New Hampshire include St. Paul's School, Coe-brown Northwood Academy, and Child Study & Development Center.
The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is lower than the New Hampshire private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
38% of private schools belonging to Other school association(s) in New Hampshire are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Other school association(s) in New Hampshire (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Child Study & Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
22 Okane Rd
Durham, NH 03824
(603) 862-2833
Gr: K | 62 students
907 First Nh Tpke
Northwood, NH 03261
(603) 942-5531
Gr: 9-12 | 717 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Estabrook Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1050 Route 12A
Plainfield, NH 03781
(603) 675-2455
Gr: 1-9 | 11 students
Hampshire Country School
Hampshire Country School Photo - Island Pond is regularly used for canoeing and fishing.
All-boys
28 Patey Circle
Rindge, NH 03461
(603) 899-3325
Gr: 3-10 | 20 students Avg. class size: 4 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6 Bartlett Ave
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 882-7011
Gr: 7-8 | 211 students
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
(1)
206 North St
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 622-1711
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
St. Mary Academy
(Catholic)
(2)
222 Central Ave
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 742-3299
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students
St. Paul's School
St. Paul's School Photo - Students walking to class after Chapel.
(Episcopal)
325 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 229-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 540 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Shaker Road School
131 Shaker Rd
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 224-0161
Gr: PK-8 | 297 students Tuition listed
150 W High St
Somersworth, NH 03878
(603) 692-2093
Gr: PK-12 | 170 students Tuition listed
Auburn Montessori School
Auburn Montessori School Photo - Auburn Montessori values outdoor education. Along with plenty of free play, we feature "Woodland Wednesdays" ; our outdoor classroom program. Trails, ponds, streams, farm animals, and our outdoor meeting space combine to allow children to become confident in self management, build motor skills, cognitive thinking, cooperation and leadership. Academic learning is achieved when the building blocks are in place.
Montessori School
78 Rockingham Rd
Auburn, NH 03032
(603) 627-1691
Gr: PK-K | 32 students Avg. class size: 27 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Bearcamp Valley School & Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
27 Durrell Rd
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-8300
Gr: K | 10 students
Capital Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
310 Sheep Davis Road
Concord, NH 03301
(207) 890-6094
Gr: K-8 | 10 students
Chapel School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
3 Lutheran Dr
Nashua, NH 03063
(605) 589-0545
Gr: PK-K | 90 students Tuition listed
Cross Road Kindergarten & School
(Christian)
18 French Cross Rd
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 749-4278
Gr: K-3 | 30 students
Frederic E. Shaw Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
6 Henry Clay Drive
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 881-7778
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
The Lambs Workshop
The Lambs Workshop Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1 Covenant Way
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-2113
Gr: PK-K | 65 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Live & Learn At Mastway
Daycare / Preschool
114 Mast Rd
Lee, NH 03861
(603) 629-5047
Gr: K | 30 students
Monarch School of New England
Monarch School of New England Photo - At the Monarch School of New England, students are celebrated for their own unique strengths and abilities. Programs are highly individualized, to build upon what students CAN do.
Special Education School
(1)
105 Eastern Avenue
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-2848
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori School Execeter
Montessori School
307 Epping Road
Newfields, NH 03856
(603) 772-5558
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
Nashua KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3 Holiday Circle
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 897-1255
Gr: NS-PK | 18 students
Oliverian School
Oliverian School Photo - Aerial view of the Oliverian campus. The Meeting House, main Academic Building, and Mackinnon/Student Center can be seen.
(4)
28 Becket Dr
Pike, NH 03780
(603) 989-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 26 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 9
Robert B Jolicoeur School
Special Education School
1 Mammoth Rd
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 621-3599
Gr: 4-12 | 105 students
The Rsec Academy
Special Education School
31 Old Nashua Road
Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 673-6656
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
St. Elizabeth Seton School
(Catholic)
(1)
16 Bridge St
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-4803
Gr: K-8 | 116 students
Southern Nh Montessori Academy
Montessori School
1E Commons Dr Unit 28
Londonderry, NH 03053
(603) 818-8613
Gr: K-5 | 34 students Tuition listed
Stepping Stones School
Daycare / Preschool
1 Partridge Lane
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 434-6900
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Waterville Valley Academy
Special Program Emphasis
88 Boulder Path Rd.
Waterville Valley, NH 03215
(603) 236-4246
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Avg. class size: 2 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Woodland Community School
Woodland Community School Photo
Alternative School
809 Brook Rd
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 444-1221
Gr: K-6 | 18 students Tuition listed

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