For the 2024 school year, there are 87 public elementary schools serving 34,390 students in Hillsborough County, NH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsborough County, NH are Academy For Science And Design Charter (M), Mckelvie Intermediate School and Mont Vernon Village School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hillsborough County, NH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hillsborough County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hillsborough County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy For Science And Design Charter (M)
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
486 Amherst Street
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 595-4705
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 595-4705
Grades: 6-8
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Mckelvie Intermediate School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
108 Liberty Hill Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-3951
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-3951
Grades: 5-6
| 678 students
Rank: #33.
Mont Vernon Village School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Kittredge Rd
Mont Vernon, NH 03057
(603) 673-5141
Mont Vernon, NH 03057
(603) 673-5141
Grades: K-6
| 216 students
Rank: #44.
Riddle Brook School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
230 New Boston Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 471-1082
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 471-1082
Grades: K-4
| 520 students
Rank: #55.
Memorial School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
55 Old Bedford Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 627-1776
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 627-1776
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
Rank: #66.
Peter Woodbury School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
180 County Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 622-0431
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 622-0431
Grades: K-4
| 462 students
Rank: #77.
Mason Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13 Darling Hill Rd.
Greenville, NH 03048
(603) 878-2962
Greenville, NH 03048
(603) 878-2962
Grades: PK-5
| 92 students
Rank: #88.
Hollis Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
36 Silver Lake Rd.
Hollis, NH 03049
(603) 324-5995
Hollis, NH 03049
(603) 324-5995
Grades: PK-3
| 326 students
Rank: #99.
Hollis Upper Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12 Drury Ln.
Hollis, NH 03049
(603) 465-9182
Hollis, NH 03049
(603) 465-9182
Grades: 4-6
| 287 students
Rank: #1010.
Hancock Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10 Elementary Ln.
Hancock, NH 03449
(603) 525-3303
Hancock, NH 03449
(603) 525-3303
Grades: PK-4
| 68 students
Rank: #1111.
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
24 Townsend Hill Rd.
Brookline, NH 03033
(603) 673-0122
Brookline, NH 03033
(603) 673-0122
Grades: 4-6
| 248 students
Rank: #1212.
Main Dunstable School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20 Whitford Rd.
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 966-2320
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 966-2320
Grades: K-5
| 418 students
Rank: #1313.
Bicentennial Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
296 E. Dunstable Rd.
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 966-1760
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 966-1760
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Rank: #1414.
Microsociety Charter School Foundation
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
591 West Hollis Street
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 595-7877
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 595-7877
Grades: K-8
| 248 students
Rank: #1515.
New Boston Central School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15 Central School Rd.
New Boston, NH 03070
(603) 487-2211
New Boston, NH 03070
(603) 487-2211
Grades: PK-6
| 497 students
Rank: #1616.
Clark-wilkins School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
80 Boston Post Rd.
Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 673-4411
Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 673-4411
Grades: PK-4
| 671 students
Rank: #1717.
Peterborough Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17 High St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3828
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3828
Grades: PK-4
| 271 students
Rank: #1818.
Hills Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
190 Derry Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 881-3930
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 881-3930
Grades: 2-5
| 347 students
Rank: #1919.
Florence Rideout Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18 Tremont St.
Wilton, NH 03086
(603) 732-9229
Wilton, NH 03086
(603) 732-9229
Grades: 1-5
| 229 students
Rank: #2020.
Highbridge Hill Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
171 Turnpike Road
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-4387
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-4387
Grades: PK-4
| 398 students
Rank: #2121.
Pelham Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
61 Marsh Rd.
Pelham, NH 03076
(603) 635-8875
Pelham, NH 03076
(603) 635-8875
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #2222.
Maple Avenue School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16 Maple Ave.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3330
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3330
Grades: 1-4
| 491 students
Rank: #2323.
New Searles School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39 Shady Ln.
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 966-3620
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 966-3620
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Reeds Ferry School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15 Lyons Rd.
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 424-6215
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 424-6215
Grades: PK-4
| 443 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Richard Maghakian Memorial School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22 Milford St.
Brookline, NH 03033
(603) 673-4640
Brookline, NH 03033
(603) 673-4640
Grades: PK-3
| 335 students
Rank: #2626.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
41 Lauren Ln.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-8288
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-8288
Grades: 5-8
| 862 students
Rank: #2727.
Mill Falls Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 William Loeb Dr, Unit 1
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 232-5176
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 232-5176
Grades: K-6
| 166 students
Rank: #2828.
Amherst Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14 Cross Rd.
Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 673-8944
Amherst, NH 03031
(603) 673-8944
Grades: 5-8
| 648 students
Rank: #2929.
Griffin Memorial School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
229 Chs Bancroft Hwy.
Litchfield, NH 03052
(603) 424-0078
Litchfield, NH 03052
(603) 424-0078
Grades: PK-4
| 446 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Amherst Street School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
71 Amherst St.
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 966-1700
Nashua, NH 03064
(603) 966-1700
Grades: K-5
| 267 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Francestown Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
325 2nd Nh Turnpike S.
Francestown, NH 03043
(603) 547-2976
Francestown, NH 03043
(603) 547-2976
Grades: K-4
| 49 students
Rank: #3232.
The Founders Charter School (E)
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5 Perimeter Rd
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 952-4705
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 952-4705
Grades: 6-8
| 237 students
Rank: #3333.
Thorntons Ferry School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
134 Camp Sargent Rd.
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 889-1577
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 889-1577
Grades: PK-4
| 531 students
Rank: #3434.
Polaris Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Coolidge Ave
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 634-0034
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 634-0034
Grades: K-5
| 118 students
Rank: #3535.
Litchfield Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19 Mcelwain Dr.
Litchfield, NH 03052
(603) 424-0566
Litchfield, NH 03052
(603) 424-0566
Grades: 5-8
| 354 students
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Boys & Girls Club
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4326
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4326
Grades: 6-8
| 44 students
Boys & Girls Club
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4326
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4326
Grades: 9-11
| 53 students
72 Academy Rd
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-2814
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-2814
Grades: 3-4
| 139 students
106 Hancock Rd
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 588-3690
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 588-3690
Grades: PK
| 10 students
16 Adams St
Greenville, NH 03048
(603) 878-1411
Greenville, NH 03048
(603) 878-1411
Grades: PK-4
| 142 students
275 Jewett St.
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6332
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6332
Grades: K-5
| 238 students
22 Library St.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1255
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1255
Grades: 1-5
| 221 students
100 William Loeb Drive
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 935-7488
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 935-7488
Grades: 9-11
| 36 students
100 William Loeb Drive
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 935-7488
Manchester, NH 03109
(603) 935-7488
Grades: 6-8
| 16 students
571 Turnpike Rd
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-2108
New Ipswich, NH 03071
(603) 878-2108
Grades: K-2
| 176 students
440 Amherst St
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 594-4326
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 594-4326
Grades: 9-10
| n/a students
440 Amherst St
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 594-4326
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 594-4326
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
555 Auburn St.
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6336
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6336
Grades: PK
| 196 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsborough County, NH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hillsborough County, NH include Academy For Science And Design Charter (M), Mckelvie Intermediate School and Mont Vernon Village School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hillsborough County, NH?
87 public elementary schools are located in Hillsborough County, NH.
What is the racial composition of students in Hillsborough County, NH?
Hillsborough County, NH public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public elementary schools average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
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