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Frederic E. Shaw Child Care Center

6 Henry Clay Drive Merrimack, NH 03054

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Frederic E. Shaw Child Care Center in Merrimack, NH, offers early childhood education for grades PK–K in a nonsectarian, urban community setting.
  • The school enrolls 78 students with a student–teacher ratio of 20:4 teachers.
  • This co–ed day care program serves a diverse student body, with 7.14% of students representing various backgrounds.
  • The center is a member of other school associations and provides early learning programs within a large town environment.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
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Student Body

Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 18%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
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Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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When is the application deadline for Frederic E. Shaw Child Care Center?
The application deadline for Frederic E. Shaw Child Care Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Hillsborough County, NH is $12,413 for elementary schools and $16,140 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hillsborough County, NH is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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