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Best Schools in Hillsborough, NH
Hillsborough, NH has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,089 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Hillsborough meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hillsborough, NH
The top high schools in Hillsborough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Stark Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
John Stark Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students
2. Hillsboro-deering High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro-deering Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 370 Students
3. Conval Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Contoocook Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 683 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillsborough, NH
The top middle schools in Hillsborough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro-deering Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro-deering Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 237 Students
2. Great Brook School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Contoocook Valley School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 224 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillsborough, NH
The top elementary schools in Hillsborough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Antrim Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Contoocook Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 128 Students
2. Henniker Community School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henniker School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 400 Students
3. Hillsboro-deering Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillsboro-deering Cooperative School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillsborough, NH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillsborough, NH has a total population of 170 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillsborough, NH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hillsborough, NH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillsborough, NH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillsborough, NH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hillsborough, NH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hillsborough, NH
How many schools are in Hillsborough, NH?
Hillsborough, NH has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,089 students in total.
How do schools in Hillsborough perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Hillsborough score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Hillsborough meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hillsborough?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 46%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
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Every school in Hillsborough
3 of 3 schools in Hillsborough carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Hillsborough. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.