The Harkness House (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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The Harkness House

410 Amherst Street, Suite 150 Nashua, NH 03063

Tel: (603) 316-6444

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NH School
Grades: 6-9
Enrollment: 17 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,900
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NH School
Grades: 6-9
Enrollment: 17 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,900
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

The Harkness House ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-9

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Harkness House
6	5
7	4
8	4
9	4

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Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

At The Harkness House we are empathic to and supportive of all learners.

Year Founded

2021

Student Body

Total Students

17 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

Average Class Size

8 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

We respect the decisions of families and students regarding school attire. If any clothing is deemed dangerous, disrespectful, or disruptive, we will address those concerns respectfully on an individual basis.

List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,900

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Tuition Notes

Financial aid is available for New Hampshire residents who meet income requirements. Please contact us for more details.

% on Financial Aid

50%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,980

Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Nathan Fellman

School Notes

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.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Harkness House cost?

The Harkness House's tuition is approximately $14,900 for private students and $495 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of The Harkness House?

The acceptance rate of The Harkness House is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.

What is The Harkness House's ranking?

The Harkness House ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for The Harkness House?

The application deadline for The Harkness House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Nashua, NH is $11,243 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Nashua, NH is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).