Holy Family Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 7–12
Manchester, NH
281 Cartier St, Manchester, NH 03102
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools nationwide
- Growing: enrollment up 57% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Manchester since at least 2011
In Manchester, New Hampshire, Holy Family Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 108 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Catholic high schools nationwide. Enrollment is up about 57% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Manchester. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 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 7–12
- Students
- 108
- Teachers
- 10.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 47 girls, 61 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Manchester
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic high schools nationwide (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 91% of Catholic high schools nationwide.
- Compared with 773 Catholic high schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in New Hampshire
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Holy Family Academy 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 Holy Family Academy
What grades does Holy Family Academy serve?
Holy Family Academy serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Holy Family Academy?
About 108 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Holy Family 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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