Holycross Early Childhood Center
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–K
Manchester, NH
420 Island Pond Rd, Manchester, NH 03109
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any preschool in Manchester
- Smaller classes than 80% of preschools in New Hampshire
- Serving families in Manchester since at least 2011
Holycross Early Childhood Center is an independent Catholic school in Manchester, New Hampshire, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 6 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of preschool programs in New Hampshire. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Manchester. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 190 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
- 6
- Teachers
- 2 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 3 girls, 3 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Manchester
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 190 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 80% of preschool programs in New Hampshire (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 84% 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 Catholic Educational Association
- 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 Holycross Early Childhood Center 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 Holycross Early Childhood Center
What grades does Holycross Early Childhood Center serve?
Holycross Early Childhood Center serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Holycross Early Childhood Center?
About 6 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Holycross Early Childhood Center?
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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