The Birchtree Center is an expanding not-for-profit organization based in Newington, NH, that provides year-round educational services to students with autism ranging in age from 2-21 years.
The Birchtree Center offers comprehensive training and supervision within a supportive educational team environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Yearly Tuition: $50,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: Birch Tree
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Birchtree Center cost?
The Birchtree Center's tuition is approximately $50,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Birchtree Center?
The application deadline for The Birchtree Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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