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Cardinal Lacroix Academy

148 Belmont St Manchester, NH 03103

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,025
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,025
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Cardinal Lacroix Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:

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Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
through Manchester school district
Year Founded
1904
School Calendar
School Motto
Inspiring Students, Empowering Families, Transforming Lives

Student Body

Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 18%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please call main office or visit website for tuition information
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Drama clubRobotics sessions

School Notes

  • St. Anthony of Padua School is a parish elementary school located in southeastern Manchester, NH, and operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Manchester.
  • We offer Grades PK-6, with full-day Kindergarten and a choice of morning or full-day Pre-Kindergarten.
  • St. Anthony of Padua School, founded in 1904 by the Sisters of Holy Cross, is a parish elementary school located in southeastern Manchester, NH, and operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Manchester. The mission of St. Anthony School is to create an environment that respects the uniqueness of each and the diversity of all; an environment that challenges the student to develop his/her gifts and abilities; an environment focused on justice for all as an integral dimension of living and teaching the Gospel. We offer an after school program as well as extracurricular teams and clubs. Whether it is sports, drama, running or robotics, we have opportunities for chidren to explore all sorts of activities. We have a continued commitment to arts education in addition to our academic subjects. Study skills and presentation skills are developed incrementally, so our students can stand out as leaders and confident team members wherever life takes them.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Cardinal Lacroix Academy cost?
Cardinal Lacroix Academy's tuition is approximately $6,025 for private students.
What schools are Cardinal Lacroix Academy often compared to?
Cardinal Lacroix Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Mount St. Mary Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Cardinal Lacroix Academy?
The acceptance rate of Cardinal Lacroix Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
What sports does Cardinal Lacroix Academy offer?
Cardinal Lacroix Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Track and Field.
What is Cardinal Lacroix Academy's ranking?
Cardinal Lacroix Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Cardinal Lacroix Academy?
The application deadline for Cardinal Lacroix Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cardinal Lacroix Academy located?
Cardinal Lacroix Academy is located in the Somerville neighborhood of Manchester, NH.

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