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Very Good

#11 of 73 private schools in NH

Top 14% of private schools

Shaker Road School

Elementary School

95 SHAKER RD, Concord, NH 03301

Private

Enrollment

163

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Hampshire private schools

#11 of 73

In Concord

#1 of 4

public schools

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Shaker Road School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Concord · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Shaker Road School

Shaker Road School is a private elementary school in Concord, NH. Shaker Road School serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Shaker Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #11 of 73 private schools in NH.

How it compares1.4 pts above NH schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • NH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 163 students, Shaker Road School 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 6.5:1 students to teachers, Shaker Road School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Shaker Road 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

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How Shaker Road School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Concord, NH

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
This School
vs
11.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
163
This School
vs
562
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.1% vs 0%
Asian 3.1% vs 0%
Black 1.2% vs 0%
Shaker Road School Concord Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Shaker Road School (this school) 7.6
Beaver Meadow School 6.6
Mill Brook School 7.0
Broken Ground School 5.7
Christa McAuliffe School 7.5
Concord High School 6.5
Rundlett Middle School 4.5
Abbot-Downing School 6.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 24%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 163
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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)

White 87.1%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 3.1%
Black 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

95 SHAKER RD, Concord, NH 03301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shaker Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Boscawen Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Boscawen), with a very similar rating. Another option is Christa McAuliffe School (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mill Brook School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Mill Brook School Concord 1.7 mi 7.0
Broken Ground School Concord 1.7 mi 5.7
Beaver Meadow School Concord 1.6 mi 6.6
SECOND START Concord 1.8 mi
Christa McAuliffe School Concord 3.4 mi 7.5
ST JOHN REGIONAL SCHOOL Concord 3.7 mi 6.1
Penacook Elementary School Penacook 2.8 mi 3.7
Concord High School Concord 3.6 mi 6.5
CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Concord 3.3 mi 6.0
Merrimack Valley Middle School Penacook 3.1 mi 5.3
Merrimack Valley High School Penacook 3.2 mi 5.3
Rundlett Middle School Concord 4.4 mi 4.5
Abbot-Downing School Concord 4.4 mi 6.4
CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord 3.5 mi
ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Concord 4.4 mi 6.7
CSI Charter School Penacook 3.7 mi 5.4
Loudon Elementary School Loudon 4.0 mi 4.6
Strong Foundations Charter School Pembroke 4.8 mi 5.2
Canterbury Elementary School Canterbury 5.9 mi 6.7
Boscawen Elementary School Boscawen 5.0 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,943

Median Home Value

$344,300

Median Rent

$1,355/mo

Population

33,987

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

40.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bridgewater-Hebron Village School Bridgewater, NH 7.6
Cornish Elementary School Cornish, NH 7.6
Milan Village Elementary School Milan, NH 7.6
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford Bradford, NH 7.3
Plainfield Elementary School Meriden, NH 7.9
Edward Fenn School Gorham, NH 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shaker Road School

What grades does Shaker Road School serve?

Shaker Road School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Shaker Road School?

Shaker Road School has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shaker Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shaker Road School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Shaker Road School rank in NH?

Shaker Road School ranks #11 of 73 private schools in NH.

What is Shaker Road School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shaker Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Shaker Road School a private school?

Yes, Shaker Road School 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 Shaker Road School a religious school?

No, Shaker Road School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
163
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Merrimack County

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