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Mount Prospect Academy

Alternative school · Grades 5–12

Plymouth, NH

354 Main St, Plymouth, NH 03264

Overall grade: B

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

  • AClass size
  • B-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools nationwide
  • Growing: enrollment up 60% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Plymouth since at least 2011

In Plymouth, New Hampshire, Mount Prospect Academy is an independent private school for students from 5th grade through 12th grade. About 117 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of independent schools nationwide. Enrollment is up about 60% since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 6 hours, 240 days a year. New Hampshire has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–12
Students
117
Teachers
20 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.8
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
240 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of independent schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,294 independent schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    73’11–12103’13–1466’15–1661’17–18105’19–20117’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    51
    65
    77
    814
    924
    1026
    1123
    1217

    Student body

    White97%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

    Help paying tuition in New Hampshire

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect Academy

    What grades does Mount Prospect Academy serve?

    Mount Prospect Academy serves grades 5–12.

    How many students attend Mount Prospect Academy?

    About 117 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mount Prospect 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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