For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 203 students in Sunapee, NH (there are 3 public schools, serving 400 public students). 34% of all K-12 students in Sunapee, NH are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
The top-ranked private school in Sunapee, NH is Mount Royal Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New Hampshire private school average acceptance rate of 73%.
100% of private schools in Sunapee, NH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Sunapee Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
26 Seven Hearths Lane
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-9010
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-9010
Gr: PK-12 | 203 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overview
This Town (Sunapee)
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
203 Students
31,966 Students
% Average Students of Color
1%
18%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
27 Teachers
3,207 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
55%
Average Class Size
14 students
13 students
Average SAT score
1119
(Out of 1600)
1242
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,700
$20,079
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
$19,502
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
73%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
103 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
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
n/a
705 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
76 Students
16,749 Students
% White Students
37%
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
126 Students
10,895 Students
% of Others Students
62%
36%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
9 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Sunapee, NH?
The top-ranked private schools in Sunapee, NH is Mount Royal Academy.
How many private schools are located in Sunapee?
1 private schools are located in Sunapee.
What percentage of students in Sunapee go to private school?
34% of all K-12 students in Sunapee are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sunapee?
100% of private schools in Sunapee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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