Stepping Stones School

Stepping Stones School at the Hampstead Congrational Church provides an excellent early childhood educational experience for children ages 3 through 6 years of age.
Our staff of warm and nuturing teachers strive to make your child's first school a place for exploring, discovering and creating.
The smiles on the children's faces as they walk into the classrooms each morning is evidence enough that our school is a place filled with learning, fun and friendships.
We have flexible schedules, reasonable tuition costs and a highly qualified teachers.
We would love to meet your family! For more information please send an email to the address provided.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Terri Malcolm/Paula Dowd
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones School?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Rockingham County, NH is $19,359 for elementary schools and $31,113 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Rockingham County, NH is 67% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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