Acorn School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Stratham, NH
136 Winnicutt Rd, Stratham, NH 03885
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 68% of preschools in New Hampshire
- Serving families in Stratham since at least 2011
Acorn School is an early childhood program in Stratham, New Hampshire, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 18 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of preschool programs in New Hampshire. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 5 hours a day, 170 days a year. New Hampshire has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 18
- Teachers
- 4.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 5 girls, 13 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 68% of preschool programs in New Hampshire (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 88% of preschool programs in New Hampshire.
- Compared with 25 preschool programs in New Hampshire.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
Help paying tuition in New Hampshire
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Acorn School whether it takes part.
- Education Freedom Accounts (EFA) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Acorn School
What grades does Acorn School serve?
Acorn School serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Acorn School?
About 18 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Acorn School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. New Hampshire has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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