Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
Score 31.6/100: better than 31% of New Hampshire middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools
Performance (state tests, 2025-26)
% proficient on state tests in New Hampshire, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Hampshire schools.
Results over time
How this school's published results have moved year by year.
All 8 published results by grade and test
As published by New Hampshire Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.
| Subject | Grade | Test | Result | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English language arts | Grade 7 | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 47 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 8 | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 42 | — |
| English language arts | All grades | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 44 | — |
| Math | Grade 7 | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 35 | — |
| Math | Grade 8 | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 32 | — |
| Math | All grades | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 33 | — |
| Science | Grade 8 | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 29 | — |
| Science | All grades | NH SAS / SAT (state assessment) | 29 | — |
School profile
- Grades
- 7-8
- Students
- 519
- Type
- Middle school
- Charter school
- No
- Program
- Regular
Students
District and location
Contact
"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in New Hampshire. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).
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Location
Official sources
Every figure on this page comes from published government data. Check the originals here; we refresh when states release new results.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD): school directory, grades served, enrollment and free/reduced-price lunch, 2023-24 and 2024-25. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School at a glance
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School is a public middle school in Derry, New Hampshire, serving grades 7-8. It is part of Derry Cooperative School District. It has about 519 students (a typical New Hampshire middle school has 330). About 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 26% at a typical New Hampshire middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.
In 2025-26 state tests, 44% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 33% in math (similar schools: 40%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New Hampshire middle schools, it scores 31.6 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #60 of 87. Its English language arts result fell by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.
Page updated 2026-10-12.