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Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool
Elementary School
266 UPPER BAY RD, Sanbornton, NH 03269
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool
Elementary School in Sanbornton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool
Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool is a private elementary school in Sanbornton, NH. Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 17 students, Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.8:1 students to teachers, Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool 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 Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool compares to the 1 public school in Sanbornton, NH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Sanbornton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool (this school) | — |
| Sanbornton Central School | 6.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Address
- 266 UPPER BAY RD, Sanbornton, NH 03269
- Phone
- (603) 630-5450
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NH aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
266 UPPER BAY RD, Sanbornton, NH 03269
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Hampton Community School (rated 7.6/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby New Hampton). Another option is Sanbornton Central School (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away). Additionally, Southwick School (rated 6.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Northfield). For more schools in Sanbornton, see our Sanbornton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sanbornton Central School Sanbornton | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Pleasant Street School Laconia | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Laconia Middle School Laconia | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LACONIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laconia | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Elm Street School Laconia | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Laconia High School Laconia | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary School Laconia | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SPAULDING YOUTH CENTER Northfield | 6.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Belmont High School Belmont | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| TILTON SCHOOL Tilton | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) Northfield | 6.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) Northfield | 6.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Winnisquam Regional Middle School Tilton | 6.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Belmont Middle School Belmont | 7.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Winnisquam Regional High School Tilton | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Winnisquam Early Learning Center Tilton | 7.0 mi | — |
| SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Belmont Elementary School Belmont | 7.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Southwick School Northfield | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| New Hampton Community School New Hampton | 7.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03269 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,821
Median Home Value
$392,900
Median Rent
$1,302/mo
Population
2,946
College Educated
40.8%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
45.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool
What grades does Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool serve?
Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool?
Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool a private school?
Yes, Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool a religious school?
No, Saplings a Forest and Nature Preschool is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Belknap County
- Phone
- (603) 630-5450
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