Hillsboro-Deering Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Hillsborough, New Hampshire·03244
Score
56.9/100
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#38
Among 87 New Hampshire middle schools
Top 44%
In New Hampshire

Score 56.9/100: better than 56% 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.

English language arts
58%
Similar New Hampshire schools ≈ 52%, better than 63% of them
Math
41%
Similar New Hampshire schools ≈ 40%, better than 51% of them
Science
38%
Similar New Hampshire schools ≈ 35%, better than 57% of them
All New Hampshire schools (ELA / math)
55% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 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.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)55—
English language artsGrade 7NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)64—
English language artsGrade 8NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)55—
English language artsAll gradesNH SAS / SAT (state assessment)58—
MathGrade 6NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)32—
MathGrade 7NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)48—
MathGrade 8NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)43—
MathAll gradesNH SAS / SAT (state assessment)41—
ScienceGrade 8NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)38—
ScienceAll gradesNH SAS / SAT (state assessment)38—

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
220
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
220
Typical middle school: 330
Free or reduced-price lunch
41%
Typical middle school: 26%

District and location

City
Hillsborough County

Contact

Address
6 Hillcat Dr.
Hillsborough, NH 03244

"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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Hillsboro-Deering Middle School at a glance

Hillsboro-Deering Middle School is a public middle school in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District. It has about 220 students (a typical New Hampshire middle school has 330). About 41% 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, 58% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 41% 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 56.9 out of 100: better than 56% of them, ranking #38 of 87. Its English language arts result rose by 13 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.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.