At South Merrimack Christian Academy, we firmly believe that education is a joint responsibility of the home and school, and we plan to develop a close working relationship with you, striving to achieve the highest quality education for your child.
Our chosen curriculum, guidelines and regulations are all designed to meet that goal, and we covet your support.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NH School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 274 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,690
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
South Merrimack Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1996
Student Body
Total Students
274 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
High School Tuition Rate
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Nancy Fenter
Admissions Associate
Alexandra Collenberg
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Minuteman
- South Merrimack Christian Academy, a ministry of Merrimack Valley Baptist Church, is a life preparatory school in partnership with parents to cultivate the academic, spiritual, and emotional growth of students and to inspire them to influence our culture for Jesus.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does South Merrimack Christian Academy cost?
South Merrimack Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $8,690 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of South Merrimack Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of South Merrimack Christian Academy is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 72%.
What sports does South Merrimack Christian Academy offer?
South Merrimack Christian Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is South Merrimack Christian Academy's ranking?
South Merrimack Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for South Merrimack Christian Academy?
The application deadline for South Merrimack Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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