For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 286 students in Tilton, NH (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,191 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in Tilton, NH are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
Top-Ranked Tilton Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
72 Spaulding Rd
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-8901
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-8901
Gr: Inquire with school | 86 students Avg. class size: 6 students
30 School Street
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-1733
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-1733
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition listed
Tilton, New Hampshire Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Whole Child Center (Closed 2020)
Daycare / Preschool
523 W Main St
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-7077
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-7077
Gr: NS-1 | 90 students
Overview
This Town (Tilton)
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
286 Students
31,966 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
18%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
36 Teachers
3,207 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Average Class Size
9 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
22 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$71,000
$20,079
Average Endowment Size
$16 million
$56.14 million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.57
# American Indian Students
29 Students
103 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,247 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
833 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
18 Students
705 Students
% Black Students
6%
2%
# White Students
239 Students
16,749 Students
% White Students
81%
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
7 Students
10,895 Students
% of Others Students
2%
36%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
22 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
14 sports
9 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Tilton, NH?
How many private schools are located in Tilton?
2 private schools are located in Tilton.
What percentage of students in Tilton go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Tilton are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).
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