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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%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
51Merrimack Middle School
Merrimack · Merrimack School District
Middle54.0%-1.2pp
52Wilton-Lyndeboro Middle School
Wilton · Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District
Middle54.0%-1.2pp
53Reeds Ferry School
Merrimack · Merrimack School District
Elementary53.0%-2.2pp
54Highbridge Hill Elementary School
New Ipswich · Mascenic Regional School District
Elementary52.0%-3.2pp
55Thorntons Ferry School
Merrimack · Merrimack School District
Elementary52.0%-3.2pp
56Bartlett Elementary School
Manchester · Goffstown School District
Elementary51.0%-4.2pp
57Antrim Elementary School
Antrim · Contoocook Valley School District
Elementary50.0%-5.2pp
58Boynton Middle School
New Ipswich · Mascenic Regional School District
Middle50.0%-5.2pp
59Great Brook School
Antrim · Contoocook Valley School District
Middle49.0%-6.2pp
60Center Woods School
Weare · Weare School District
Elementary48.0%-7.2pp
61Heron Pond Elementary School
Milford · Milford School District
Elementary47.0%-8.2pp
62Pelham Memorial School
Pelham · Pelham School District
Middle47.0%-8.2pp
63Florence Rideout Elementary School
Wilton · Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District
Elementary46.0%-9.2pp
64Polaris Charter School
Manchester · Polaris Charter School
Elementary46.0%-9.2pp
65Highland-Goffes Falls School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary45.0%-10.2pp
66Hillsboro-Deering Middle School
Hillsborough · Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District
Middle45.0%-10.2pp
67Manchester Memorial High School
Manchester · Manchester School District
High45.0%-10.2pp
68Milford Middle School
Milford · Milford School District
Middle44.0%-11.2pp
69Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School
Peterborough · Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School
Elementary43.0%-12.2pp
70Fairgrounds Middle School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Middle42.0%-13.2pp
71Manchester West High School
Manchester · Manchester School District
High42.0%-13.2pp
72The Founders Academy Charter School (E)
Manchester · The Founders Academy Charter School
Middle40.0%-15.2pp
73Pennichuck Middle School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Middle39.0%-16.2pp
74Webster School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary39.0%-16.2pp
75Green Acres School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary38.0%-17.2pp
76Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School
Hillsborough · Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District
Elementary38.0%-17.2pp
77Northwest Elementary School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary38.0%-17.2pp
78Smyth Road School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary38.0%-17.2pp
79Weare Middle School
Weare · Weare School District
Middle38.0%-17.2pp
80Manchester Central High School
Manchester · Manchester School District
High35.0%-20.2pp
81Gate City Charter School for the Arts
Merrimack · Gate City Charter School For the Arts
Elementary34.0%-21.2pp
82Manchester School of Technology (High School)
Manchester · Manchester School District
High34.0%-21.2pp
83Weston Elementary School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary31.0%-24.2pp
84Fairgrounds Elementary School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Elementary30.0%-25.2pp
85Southside Middle School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Middle30.0%-25.2pp
86Mt. Pleasant School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Elementary29.0%-26.2pp
87Amherst Street School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Elementary28.0%-27.2pp
88Hillside Middle School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Middle26.0%-29.2pp
89Jewett School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary26.0%-29.2pp
90Gossler Park School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary25.0%-30.2pp
91Ledge Street School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Elementary24.0%-31.2pp
92Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Middle23.0%-32.2pp
93Middle School At Parkside
Manchester · Manchester School District
Middle23.0%-32.2pp
94Bakersville School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary20.0%-35.2pp
95Parker-Varney School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary20.0%-35.2pp
96Dr. Norman W. Crisp School
Nashua · Nashua School District
Elementary18.0%-37.2pp
97McDonough School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary16.0%-39.2pp
98Beech Street School
Manchester · Manchester School District
Elementary11.0%-44.2pp

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.