Top Ranked Belknap County 草榴社区 Schools (2026-27)

Laconia Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 163 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6

Christian

1386 Meredith Center Rd

Laconia, NH 03246

(603) 524-3250

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Lakeland School

Gr: NS-8 | 37 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Extracurriculars: 6

40 Meredith Center Road

Meredith, NH 03253

(603) 279-5680

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New Hampton School

Gr: 9-12 | 330 students

Avg. class size: 11 students

Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 18

70 Main Street

New Hampton, NH 03256

(603) 677-3401

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Sant Bani School

Gr: PK-8 | 150 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 10

19 Ashram Road

Sanbornton, NH 03269

(603) 934-4240

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Tilton School

Gr: 9-12 | 200 students

Avg. class size: 11 students

Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 22

30 School Street

Tilton, NH 03276

(603) 286-1733

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Heavenly Sonshine Preschool

Gr: PK-K | 11 students

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

49 Church St

Belmont, NH 03220

(603) 267-9804

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Holy Trinity School

Gr: PK-8 | 132 students

Avg. class size: 8 students

Catholic

19 Gilford Ave

Laconia, NH 03246

(603) 759-3046

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Belknap County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

Faith Christian Academy Of Belmont

Gr: PK-8 | 49 students

Christian

87 Horne Road

Belmont, NH 03220

(603) 524-3900

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Lakes Region Christian School

Gr: 2-12 | 8 students

Avg. class size: 7 students

85 Zion Hill Road

Laconia, NH 03246

(603) 524-8340

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Whole Child Center

Gr: NS-1 | 90 students

Daycare / Preschool

523 W Main St

Tilton, NH 03276

(603) 286-7077

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

155 Teachers

3,212 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	7:1	10:1	11:1
2024	7:1	10:1	11:1
2023	6:1	9:1	11:1
2022	6:1	10:1	11:1
2021	7:1	9:1	11:1
2020	7:1	10:1	12:1
2019	7:1	9:1	12:1
2018	6:1	9:1	12:1
2017	6:1	9:1	12:1
2016	6:1	9:1	12:1
2015	6:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	70%	55%	55%
2024	59%	54%	54%
2023	59%	54%	54%
2022	57%	53%	54%
2021	57%	54%	54%
2020	57%	54%	54%
2019	49%	53%	53%
2018	49%	52%	53%
2017	51%	53%	53%
2016	52%	52%	52%
2015	50%	54%	52%

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Average Class Size

12 students

13 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	12	13	15
2024	12	13	15
2023	12	13	15
2022	11	12	15
2021	11	12	15
2020	11	12	15
2019	11	12	15
2018	11	12	15
2017	10	12	15
2016	9	12	15
2015	9	12	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

9 courses

22 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	9	21	13
2024	9	11	12
2023	10	11	11
2022	10	11	11
2021	10	11	11
2020	9	11	11
2019	9	12	11
2018	9	12	11
2017	7	12	10
2016	7	12	10
2015	3	8	10

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Average SAT score

1160

(Out of 1600)

1242

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	1160	1242	1233
2024	1160	1236	1230
2023	1160	1234	1228
2022	1160	1230	1229
2021	1160	1217	1229
2020	1160	1223	1226
2019	1160	1234	1226
2018	1160	1255	1226
2017	1160	1250	1233

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$30,944

$20,197

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	$30,244	$20,139	$15,012
2024	$33,278	$21,871	$13,254
2023	$37,824	$20,872	$12,626
2022	$37,324	$20,506	$12,187
2021	$36,436	$19,967	$11,800
2020	$35,949	$19,393	$11,512
2019	$34,686	$19,696	$11,293
2018	$33,780	$18,759	$11,017
2017	$32,136	$20,456	$10,708
2016	$34,005	$20,286	$10,356
2015	$31,593	$18,531	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

48%

35%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	48%	36%	34%
2024	46%	36%	34%
2023	46%	37%	34%
2022	46%	35%	33%
2021	49%	35%	33%
2020	49%	35%	32%
2019	49%	32%	31%
2018	46%	32%	30%
2017	37%	30%	30%
2016	35%	29%	29%
2015	35%	26%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$15,250

$19,718

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	$15,250	$19,502	$7,073
2024	$13,750	$19,134	$6,930
2023	$13,750	$18,976	$6,469
2022	$13,750	$19,133	$6,289
2021	$13,750	$18,946	$6,055
2020	$13,750	$17,965	$5,921
2019	$13,750	$17,860	$5,795
2018	$13,750	$15,916	$5,456
2017	$13,848	$17,200	$5,319
2016	$24,000	$17,561	$5,105
2015	$24,000	$10,261	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

81%

74%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	81%	72%	81%
2024	73%	74%	85%
2023	73%	74%	85%
2022	71%	74%	85%
2021	71%	74%	85%
2020	71%	75%	85%
2019	71%	75%	85%
2018	71%	76%	85%
2017	71%	76%	85%
2016	65%	73%	85%
2015	65%	76%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$25 million

$56.2 million

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Endowment Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	$25 M	$55 M	$39 M
2024	$22 M	$73 M	$39 M
2023	$22 M	$72 M	$39 M
2022	$19 M	$87 M	$40 M
2021	$19 M	$93 M	$40 M
2020	$19 M	$81 M	$40 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	0.47	0.57	0.65
2024	0.47	0.57	0.65
2023	0.48	0.59	0.65
2022	0.42	0.58	0.64
2021	0.49	0.58	0.64
2020	0.49	0.58	0.64
2019	0.52	0.58	0.63
2018	0.52	0.58	0.63
2017	0.50	0.56	0.61
2016	0.51	0.56	0.61
2015	0.52	0.56	0.61

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# American Indian Students

31 Students

103 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

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Percentage of 草榴社区 School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2020	3%	1%	1%
2019	3%	1%	1%
2018	3%	1%	2%
2017	3%	1%	1%
2016	4%	1%	1%
2015	3%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

38 Students

1,247 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	5%
2024	3%	5%	5%
2023	4%	6%	5%
2022	4%	6%	4%
2021	4%	6%	4%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

14 Students

833 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	9%
2024	1%	3%	9%
2023	1%	2%	9%
2022	1%	2%	8%
2021	1%	2%	9%
2020	1%	2%	9%
2019	2%	2%	8%
2018	2%	2%	8%
2017	1%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	1%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

38 Students

705 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	3%	2%	7%
2024	3%	2%	7%
2023	4%	2%	8%
2022	4%	2%	7%
2021	3%	2%	7%
2020	3%	2%	8%
2019	3%	2%	7%
2018	3%	2%	7%
2017	4%	2%	7%
2016	3%	2%	7%
2015	3%	2%	8%

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# White Students

775 Students

16,749 Students

% White Students

71%

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	71%	55%	52%
2024	70%	55%	52%
2023	70%	52%	52%
2022	75%	54%	54%
2021	69%	54%	54%
2020	69%	54%	54%
2019	66%	55%	56%
2018	66%	55%	56%
2017	67%	57%	58%
2016	66%	57%	58%
2015	66%	58%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

8 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

200 Students

10,800 Students

% of Others Students

18%

36%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	18%	35%	26%
2024	19%	35%	26%
2023	18%	38%	25%
2022	12%	36%	25%
2021	20%	36%	25%
2020	20%	36%	24%
2019	22%	36%	24%
2018	22%	35%	23%
2017	22%	34%	22%
2016	22%	34%	22%
2015	23%	33%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Belknap County, NH?

The private schools in Belknap County, NH include Tilton School, Sant Bani School, and Laconia Christian Academy.

How many private schools are located in Belknap County?

7 private schools are located in Belknap County.

How diverse are private schools in Belknap County?

Belknap County private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the New Hampshire private school average of 18%.

What percentage of students in Belknap County go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Belknap County are educated in private schools (compared to the NH state average of 16%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Belknap County?

38% of private schools in Belknap County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Which private schools in Belknap County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Belknap County include: Holy Trinity School vs. Laconia Christian Academy, Laconia Christian Academy vs. Holy Trinity School

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 草榴社区 School
Year	Belknap County Average	New Hampshire (NH) Average	National Average
2025	134	111	179
2024	122	107	172
2023	132	98	174
2022	123	98	185
2021	124	95	180
2020	124	89	171
2019	123	90	175
2018	119	89	172
2017	112	95	180
2016	107	94	178
2015	89	89	167

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Trends in Total Number of 草榴社区 Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 草榴社区 School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

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