For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 155 students in Tilton, NH.
The top ranked public preschool in Tilton, NH is Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tilton, NH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New Hampshire public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Tilton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Tilton, NH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E)
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5 Elm Street
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 729-3370
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 729-3370
Grades: PK-8
| 124 students
Rank: n/an/a
435 W. Main Street
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-4531
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-4531
Grades: PK
| 31 students
Tilton, New Hampshire Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5 Elm St.
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-4332
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-4332
Grades: PK-2
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Tilton, NH?
The top ranked public preschools in Tilton, NH include Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E).
How many public preschools are located in Tilton?
2 public preschools are located in Tilton.
What is the racial composition of students in Tilton?
Tilton public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschools average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
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