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Heronfield Academy

Independent school · Grades 6–8

Hampton Falls, NH

356 Exeter Rd, Hampton Falls, NH 03844

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • B-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • An independent school in Hampton Falls

In Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, Heronfield Academy is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 8th grade. About 94 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 167 days a year. New Hampshire has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–8
Students
94
Teachers
9.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 53 girls, 41 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
167 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 55% of independent elementary schools in New Hampshire.
    • Compared with 11 independent elementary schools in New Hampshire.

    Students by grade

    630
    732
    832

    Student body

    White83%
    Two or more races11%
    Asian4%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in New Hampshire

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

    More about New Hampshire's programs →

    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 Heronfield Academy

    What grades does Heronfield Academy serve?

    Heronfield Academy serves grades 6–8.

    How many students attend Heronfield Academy?

    About 94 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Heronfield 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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