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World Academy

Independent school · Grades K–8

Nashua, NH

138 Spit Brook Rd, Nashua, NH 03062

Overall grade: B-

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

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest independent school in Nashua
  • One of the most diverse private schools in New Hampshire
  • Growing: enrollment up 112% since 2011–12

In Nashua, New Hampshire, World Academy is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 309 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 112% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 181 days a year. New Hampshire has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
309
Teachers
28.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 134 girls, 175 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 8 hours
School year
181 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 91% of independent elementary schools in New Hampshire.
    • Compared with 11 independent elementary schools in New Hampshire.

    Students by survey year

    146’11–12220’13–14268’19–20301’21–22309’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K34
    137
    233
    332
    438
    534
    640
    728
    833

    Student body

    White65%
    Asian15%
    Two or more races10%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in New Hampshire

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

    What grades does World Academy serve?

    World Academy serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend World Academy?

    About 309 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at World 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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