Enrollment
260
Middle
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MASCENIC REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330467000515
Boynton Middle School
500 Turnpike Rd., New Ipswich, NH 03071 · (603) 878-4800 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of New Hampshire public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Hampshire public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 11.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
66 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 67 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 62 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 58 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 73 | 28% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 33% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Boynton Middle School→Mascenic Regional High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Mascenic Regional School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
32.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for New Hampshire schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Boynton Middle School
Boynton Middle School's state test result (41.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boynton Middle School this school | 260 | 25.4% | 41.3% |
| Indian River School CANAAN | 292 | 24.0% | 34.5% |
| Great Brook School Antrim | 224 | 27.7% | 40.6% |
| Epping Middle School Epping | 194 | 21.1% | 45.0% |
| Monadnock Regional Middle School E. Swanzey | 249 | 30.5% | 30.6% |
| Belmont Middle School Belmont | 350 | 29.7% | 48.2% |
Matched among New Hampshire middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Boynton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #54 of 85 | #15 of 27 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #57 of 85 | #16 of 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #55 of 85 | #15 of 27 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 260 | #64 of 101 | #25 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #69 of 74 | #27 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.5% | #73 of 74 | #28 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.4% | #41 of 90 | #12 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.7% | #17 of 57 | #7 of 17 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
260
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 431
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 260 | 18.5 | 14.1:1 | 25% (66) |
| 2023-24 | 253 | 22.5 | 11.2:1 | 23% (57) |
| 2022-23 | 251 | 23 | 10.9:1 | 20% (51) |
| 2020-21 | 267 | 24 | 11.1:1 | 29% (78) |
| 2017-18 | 316 | 25.7 | 12.3:1 | 30% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 330 | 26 | 12.7:1 | 34% (113) |
| 2010-11 | 356 | 31 | 11.5:1 | 41% (146) |
| 2000-01 | 487 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 19% (94) |
| 1990-91 | 431 | 25 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boynton Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (316 to 260); teachers down 28% (25.7 to 18.5).
About Boynton Middle School
Boynton Middle School is a low-enrollment middle school in Mascenic Regional School District, located in New Ipswich, New Hampshire. Grades offered run from 5 through 8, with 260 students enrolled. For comparison, middle schools in New Hampshire average about 379 students.
Boynton Middle School is one school in Mascenic Regional School District, a system of 3 schools with 875 students.
The student body at Boynton Middle School is 96% White. County-wide, 82% of Hillsborough County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 7%, meaning two students picked at random have a 7% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 14.1:1. That is 2.9 students per teacher above the 11.1:1 average for middle schools in New Hampshire. Boynton Middle School reports 25% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 26% average for public schools in Hillsborough County.
allk12 grades Boynton Middle School a C+. The grade compares the school only with New Hampshire public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Boynton Middle School is -5.8 points: 41.3% actual, 47.1% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Hillsborough County, the median household income is $103,545, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. There are 127 public schools in Hillsborough County, enrolling about 53,974 students in all.
Nearest public school: Highbridge Hill Elementary School, about 1.5 miles away. Within five miles are 4 other public schools. On average proficiency, Boynton Middle School is 3rd of 7 nearby schools with test data.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment is down 3% from 2020-21, when Boynton Middle School had 267 students, to 2024-25, when it had 260. Its ratio of students to teachers was 11.1:1 in 2020-21, and 14.1:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Hillsborough County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
426,378
Census ACS
Median income
$103,545
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
53,974 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mascenic Regional School District
- Highbridge Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 363 students
- Mascenic Regional High SchoolHigh · 252 students
Other schools in New Ipswich
- Highbridge Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 363 students
- Mascenic Regional High SchoolHigh · 252 students
Other Boynton Middle schools
One other US public school is named Boynton Middle. Boynton Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- BOYNTON MIDDLE SCHOOLITHACA, NY · 513 students
Nearby schools
- Highbridge Hill Elementary School1.5 mi · 363
- Mascenic Regional High School1.7 mi · 252
- Temple Elementary School2.5 mi · 35
- Mason Elementary School4.1 mi · 106
- Ashby Elementary5.5 mi · 152
- Rindge Memorial School8.1 mi · 324
Frequently asked questions
About Boynton Middle SchoolHow large is Boynton Middle School?
Boynton Middle School enrolls approximately 260 students in grades 05-08.
Is Boynton Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boynton Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Boynton Middle School?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Boynton Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Boynton Middle School?
At Boynton Middle School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Boynton Middle School public or private?
Boynton Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mascenic Regional School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.