Sunnybrook Montessori School in Lancaster, NH serves 19 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a rural nonsectarian early childhood program.
Founded in 1974, the school provides co–educational day care and preschool services with rolling admissions.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with one teacher on staff.
Average class size is reported as 24 students in this rural, remote early learning setting.
Located in Lancaster, the school is part of the local early childhood education options alongside schools like The Children S House and The Lilliputian School.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1974
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,059.63 per year for Five Full-Days
School Notes
- School Motto: “For a small child there is no division between playing and learning; between the things he or she does ‘just for fun’ and things that are ‘educational.”
- Sunnybrook Montessori School is an independent preschool (ages 3-7) in Lancaster, NH. For over forty years Sunnybrook has been a vibrant community for children and their families.The philosophy of Sunnybrook is based on the work of Dr. Maria Montessori. Children at Sunnybrook are viewed as being capable and intrinsically motivated learners. The early years are a very special time in the life of the child and his/her family. This is a time of natural curiosity and enthusiasm that allow children the opportunity to make deep connections to the world around them.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sunnybrook Montessori School often compared to?
Sunnybrook Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like The Children S House, The Lilliputian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Sunnybrook Montessori School?
The application deadline for Sunnybrook Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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