Strafford Learning Center - John Powers School

Strafford Learning Center is a private, non-profit organization incorporated in 1973.
The Board of Directors and staff are committed to offering high quality special education and related supports to over thirty school districts throughout the region.
Strafford Learning Center is responsive to the evolving needs of school districts, students and families.
Our community of dedicated professionals is committed to supporting all learners in reaching their highest potential.
To accomplish this mission, Strafford Learning Center has a diverse professional staff working in tandem with area school districts and partners.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
School Calendar

Student Body

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

Academics and Faculty

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Strafford Learning Center - John Powers School?
The application deadline for Strafford Learning Center - John Powers School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average acceptance rate in Strafford County, NH is 59% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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