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Cardinal Lacroix Academy

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–6

Manchester, NH

148 Belmont St 1, Manchester, NH 03103

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the most diverse private schools in New Hampshire

In Manchester, New Hampshire, Cardinal Lacroix Academy is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 98 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Manchester. The school day runs about 7 hours, 168 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–6
Students
98
Teachers
8.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 51 girls, 47 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
168 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in New Hampshire.
    • Compared with 11 Catholic elementary schools in New Hampshire.

    Students by survey year

    165’11–1289’17–18113’19–20128’21–2298’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K12
    K11
    116
    216
    315
    414
    517
    69

    Student body

    White45%
    Black35%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races3%

    Help paying tuition in New Hampshire

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cardinal Lacroix Academy whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Cardinal Lacroix Academy

    What grades does Cardinal Lacroix Academy serve?

    Cardinal Lacroix Academy serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend Cardinal Lacroix Academy?

    About 98 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cardinal Lacroix Academy?

    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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