Hillsborough County schools ranked by test score
Latest NHSAS year (2024-25). 52 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 | Mason Elementary School Mason · Mason School District | Elementary | 84.0% | +28.8pp |
| 2 | Peter Woodbury School Bedford · Bedford School District | Elementary | 82.0% | +26.8pp |
| 3 | Riddle Brook School Bedford · Bedford School District | Elementary | 81.0% | +25.8pp |
| 4 | Mont Vernon Village School Mont Vernon · Mont Vernon School District | Elementary | 78.0% | +22.8pp |
| 5 | Hollis Primary School Hollis · Hollis School District | Elementary | 74.0% | +18.8pp |
| 6 | New Boston Central School New Boston · New Boston School District | Elementary | 72.0% | +16.8pp |
| 7 | Mill Falls Charter School Manchester · Mill Falls Charter School | Elementary | 71.0% | +15.8pp |
| 8 | Clark-Wilkins School Amherst · Amherst School District | Elementary | 69.0% | +13.8pp |
| 9 | Griffin Memorial School Litchfield · Litchfield School District | Elementary | 67.0% | +11.8pp |
| 10 | Main Dunstable School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.8pp |
| 11 | MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation Nashua · MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation | Elementary | 66.0% | +10.8pp |
| 12 | Richard Maghakian Memorial School Brookline · Brookline School District | Elementary | 65.0% | +9.8pp |
| 13 | Bicentennial Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 64.0% | +8.8pp |
| 14 | James Mastricola Elementary School Merrimack · Merrimack School District | Elementary | 64.0% | +8.8pp |
| 15 | Charlotte Ave Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 63.0% | +7.8pp |
| 16 | New Searles School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 61.0% | +5.8pp |
| 17 | Pelham Elementary School Pelham · Pelham School District | Elementary | 60.0% | +4.8pp |
| 18 | Nottingham West Elementary School Hudson · Hudson School District | Elementary | 58.0% | +2.8pp |
| 19 | Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson · Hudson School District | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.8pp |
| 20 | Sunset Heights School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 57.0% | +1.8pp |
| 21 | Broad Street Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.8pp |
| 22 | Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough · Contoocook Valley School District | Elementary | 56.0% | +0.8pp |
| 23 | Birch Hill Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 55.0% | -0.2pp |
| 24 | Reeds Ferry School Merrimack · Merrimack School District | Elementary | 53.0% | -2.2pp |
| 25 | Highbridge Hill Elementary School New Ipswich · Mascenic Regional School District | Elementary | 52.0% | -3.2pp |
| 26 | Thorntons Ferry School Merrimack · Merrimack School District | Elementary | 52.0% | -3.2pp |
| 27 | Bartlett Elementary School Manchester · Goffstown School District | Elementary | 51.0% | -4.2pp |
| 28 | Antrim Elementary School Antrim · Contoocook Valley School District | Elementary | 50.0% | -5.2pp |
| 29 | Center Woods School Weare · Weare School District | Elementary | 48.0% | -7.2pp |
| 30 | Heron Pond Elementary School Milford · Milford School District | Elementary | 47.0% | -8.2pp |
| 31 | Florence Rideout Elementary School Wilton · Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District | Elementary | 46.0% | -9.2pp |
| 32 | Polaris Charter School Manchester · Polaris Charter School | Elementary | 46.0% | -9.2pp |
| 33 | Highland-Goffes Falls School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 45.0% | -10.2pp |
| 34 | Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School Peterborough · Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School | Elementary | 43.0% | -12.2pp |
| 35 | Webster School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 39.0% | -16.2pp |
| 36 | Green Acres School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 38.0% | -17.2pp |
| 37 | Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School Hillsborough · Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District | Elementary | 38.0% | -17.2pp |
| 38 | Northwest Elementary School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 38.0% | -17.2pp |
| 39 | Smyth Road School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 38.0% | -17.2pp |
| 40 | Gate City Charter School for the Arts Merrimack · Gate City Charter School For the Arts | Elementary | 34.0% | -21.2pp |
| 41 | Weston Elementary School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 31.0% | -24.2pp |
| 42 | Fairgrounds Elementary School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 30.0% | -25.2pp |
| 43 | Mt. Pleasant School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 29.0% | -26.2pp |
| 44 | Amherst Street School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 28.0% | -27.2pp |
| 45 | Jewett School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 26.0% | -29.2pp |
| 46 | Gossler Park School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 25.0% | -30.2pp |
| 47 | Ledge Street School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 24.0% | -31.2pp |
| 48 | Bakersville School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 20.0% | -35.2pp |
| 49 | Parker-Varney School Manchester · Manchester School District | Elementary | 20.0% | -35.2pp |
| 50 | Dr. Norman W. Crisp School Nashua · Nashua School District | Elementary | 18.0% | -37.2pp |
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.