Hillsborough County schools ranked by test score
Latest NHSAS year (2024-25). 98 schools in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire with reported English Language Arts scores. New Hampshire state average: 55.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hollis-Brookline High School Hollis · Hollis-Brookline Cooperative School District | High | 87.0% | +31.8pp |
| 2 | Bedford High School Bedford · Bedford School District | High | 86.0% | +30.8pp |
| 3 | Mason Elementary School Mason · Mason School District | Elementary | 84.0% | +28.8pp |
| 4 | Peter Woodbury School Bedford · Bedford School District | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.8pp |
| 5 | Academy for Science and Design Charter (M) Nashua · Academy for Science and Design Charter School | Middle | 81.0% | +25.8pp |
| 6 | Riddle Brook School Bedford · Bedford School District | Elementary | 81.0% | +25.8pp |
| 7 | Souhegan Coop High School Amherst · Souhegan Cooperative School District | High | 79.0% | +23.8pp |
| 8 | Mont Vernon Village School Mont Vernon · Mont Vernon School District | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.8pp |
| 9 | Ross A. Lurgio Middle School Bedford · Bedford School District | Middle | 78.0% | +22.8pp |
| 10 | Goffstown High School Goffstown · Goffstown School District | High | 77.0% | +21.8pp |
| 11 | Hollis Upper Elementary School Hollis · Hollis School District | Middle | 77.0% | +21.8pp |
| 12 | McKelvie Intermediate School Bedford · Bedford School District | Middle | 76.0% | +20.8pp |
| 13 | Hollis Primary School Hollis · Hollis School District | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.8pp |
| 14 | New Boston Central School New Boston · New Boston School District | Elementary | 72.0% | +16.8pp |
| 15 | Mill Falls Charter School Manchester · Mill Falls Charter School | Elementary | 71.0% | +15.8pp |
| 16 | Merrimack High School Merrimack · Merrimack School District | High | 70.0% | +14.8pp |
| 17 | Clark-Wilkins School Amherst · Amherst School District | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.8pp |
| 18 | Nashua High School South Nashua · Nashua School District | High | 69.0% | +13.8pp |
| 19 | Amherst Middle School Amherst · Amherst School District | Middle | 68.0% | +12.8pp |
| 20 | Mascenic Regional High School New Ipswich · Mascenic Regional School District | High | 68.0% | +12.8pp |
| 21 | Griffin Memorial School Litchfield · Litchfield School District | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.8pp |
| 22 | Hollis-Brookline Middle School Hollis · Hollis-Brookline Cooperative School District | Middle | 67.0% | +11.8pp |
| 23 | John Stark Regional High School WEARE · John Stark Regional School District | High | 67.0% | +11.8pp |
| 24 | Main Dunstable School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.8pp |
| 25 | MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation Nashua · MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.8pp |
| 26 | Nashua High School North Nashua · Nashua School District | High | 65.0% | +9.8pp |
| 27 | Richard Maghakian Memorial School Brookline · Brookline School District | Elementary | 65.0% | +9.8pp |
| 28 | Bicentennial Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 64.0% | +8.8pp |
| 29 | James Mastricola Elementary School Merrimack · Merrimack School District | Elementary | 64.0% | +8.8pp |
| 30 | James Mastricola Upper Elementary School Merrimack · Merrimack School District | Middle | 64.0% | +8.8pp |
| 31 | Milford High School Milford · Milford School District | High | 64.0% | +8.8pp |
| 32 | Charlotte Ave Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 63.0% | +7.8pp |
| 33 | Pelham High School Pelham · Pelham School District | High | 62.0% | +6.8pp |
| 34 | Alvirne High School Hudson · Hudson School District | High | 61.0% | +5.8pp |
| 35 | New Searles School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 61.0% | +5.8pp |
| 36 | Captain Samuel Douglass Academy Brookline · Brookline School District | Middle | 60.0% | +4.8pp |
| 37 | Conval Regional High School Peterborough · Contoocook Valley School District | High | 60.0% | +4.8pp |
| 38 | Pelham Elementary School Pelham · Pelham School District | Elementary | 60.0% | +4.8pp |
| 39 | Hillsboro-Deering High School Hillsborough · Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District | High | 59.0% | +3.8pp |
| 40 | Campbell High School LITCHFIELD · Litchfield School District | High | 58.0% | +2.8pp |
| 41 | Nottingham West Elementary School Hudson · Hudson School District | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.8pp |
| 42 | Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson · Hudson School District | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.8pp |
| 43 | Hudson Memorial School Hudson · Hudson School District | Middle | 57.0% | +1.8pp |
| 44 | Sunset Heights School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.8pp |
| 45 | Broad Street Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.8pp |
| 46 | Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough · Contoocook Valley School District | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.8pp |
| 47 | Birch Hill Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.2pp |
| 48 | Mountain View Middle School Goffstown · Goffstown School District | Middle | 55.0% | -0.2pp |
| 49 | South Meadow School Peterborough · Contoocook Valley School District | Middle | 55.0% | -0.2pp |
| 50 | Litchfield Middle School Litchfield · Litchfield School District | Middle | 54.0% | -1.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NHSAS % Above Proficient (lvl 3+4) threshold on the latest available NHSAS English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New Hampshire statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Hampshire ranking.