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#63 of 73 private schools in NH
Sacred Heart School
Elementary School
289 LAFAYETTE RD, Hampton, NH 03842
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Hampshire private schools
#63 of 73
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Sacred Heart School
Elementary School in Hampton · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School is a private elementary school in Hampton, NH. Sacred Heart School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacred Heart School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #63 of 73 private schools in NH.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sacred Heart School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sacred Heart School compares to the 4 public schools in Hampton, NH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hampton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School (this school) | 5.0 |
| Hampton Centre School | 7.9 |
| Hampton Academy | 7.7 |
| Winnacunnet High School | 8.0 |
| Adeline C. Marston School | 8.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
289 LAFAYETTE RD, Hampton, NH 03842
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Adeline C. Marston School (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Akerman School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hampton Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Hampton School (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby North Hampton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Centre School Hampton | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Hampton Academy Hampton | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Winnacunnet High School Hampton | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Adeline C. Marston School Hampton | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| SQUAMSCOTT RIVER ACADEMY North Hampton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Lincoln Akerman School Hampton Falls | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| North Hampton School North Hampton | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Seabrook Elementary School Seabrook | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Seabrook Middle School Seabrook | 3.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Cooperative Middle School Stratham | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| LEARNING SKILLS ACADEMY Rye | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| APPLESEEDS DAY SCHOOL Exeter | 4.7 mi | — |
| Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ACORN SCHOOL Stratham | 5.7 mi | — |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (E) Exeter | 5.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (H) Exeter | 5.0 mi | — |
| Greenland Central School Greenland | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Rye Junior High School Rye | 6.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Kensington Elementary School Kensington | 5.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Stratham Memorial School Stratham | 7.0 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03842 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,433
Median Home Value
$491,600
Median Rent
$1,679/mo
Population
16,180
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
54.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Early Childhood Learning Center Barrington, NH | 5.1 |
| ST PATRICK ACADEMY Portsmouth, NH | 5.1 |
| Bluff School Claremont, NH | 4.8 |
| Maple Avenue School Claremont, NH | 4.8 |
| Mt. Caesar Elementary School E. Swanzey, NH | 4.8 |
| Pleasant Street School Laconia, NH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart School
What grades does Sacred Heart School serve?
Sacred Heart School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart School rank in NH?
Sacred Heart School ranks #63 of 73 private schools in NH.
What is Sacred Heart School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sacred Heart School a religious school?
Sacred Heart School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (603) 926-3254
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