Noah's Ark Child Care Center in Manchester, NH, offers early childhood education for grades PK鈥揔 in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
The school was founded in 2000 and currently serves 167 students, making it one of the larger early learning programs in the Manchester area.
Noah's Ark has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 167:1, based on one teacher serving all enrolled students.
As a co鈥揺d daycare program, the center provides instruction without religious affiliation or membership association.
Noah's Ark ranks in the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for student body size among similar institutions.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NH School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 167 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Noah's Ark Child Care Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$367.00 per week for 4-5 days
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Noah's Ark Child Care Center often compared to?
Noah's Ark Child Care Center is often viewed alongside schools like Bedford KinderCare by visitors of our site.
What is Noah's Ark Child Care Center's ranking?
Noah's Ark Child Care Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Noah's Ark Child Care Center?
The application deadline for Noah's Ark Child Care Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Noah's Ark Child Care Center is Robert B Jolicoeur School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Holycross Early Childhood Center (0.5 miles away)
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