The Harkness House

The Harkness House is a private, independent middle school offering students in grades 6-9 a seat at the table. The Harkness House serves families and students who believe that middle school education is better when we invite students to be equal partners in their own learning.
Our vision of a radically evolved educational experience engages, empowers, and challenges every student every day.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-9
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,900
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 15 / Jul. 31 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2021
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Mar. 15 / Jul. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,980

School Notes

  • Education is better when students are leaders of their own learning, when they are given a seat at the table.
  • Small classes put students in charge of their learning, which promotes student agency and produces incredible results.
  • Middle schoolers posess a curious nature, creative power, and intellectual capacity that is overlooked in the larger system.
  • Our vision of education engages, empowers, and challenges every student to move forward every day.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Harkness House cost?
The Harkness House's tuition is approximately $14,900 for private students.
Does The Harkness House offer a summer program?
Yes, The Harkness House offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for The Harkness House?
The application deadline for The Harkness House is Mar. 15 / Jul. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 15 / Jul. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-9
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,900
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 15 / Jul. 31 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Hillsborough County, NH is $10,552 for elementary schools and $15,158 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hillsborough County, NH is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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