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Tilton School

Independent school · Grades 9–12

Tilton, NH

30 School St, Tilton, NH 03276

Overall grade: A-

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

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

What stands out

  • 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Tilton since at least 2011

Tilton School is an independent private school in Tilton, New Hampshire, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 175 students and around 7 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 5.5 hours a day, 161 days a year. New Hampshire has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
175
Teachers
24.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7
Boys and girls
Coed · 69 girls, 106 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
161 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

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

    Students by survey year

    248’11–12223’13–14255’15–16255’17–18221’19–20197’21–22175’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    921
    1054
    1155
    1245

    Student body

    White78%
    Asian14%
    Black6%
    Hispanic or Latino2%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • The Association of Boarding Schools

    Help paying tuition in New Hampshire

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Tilton School 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 Tilton School

    What grades does Tilton School serve?

    Tilton School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Tilton School?

    About 175 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Tilton School?

    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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