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Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

4 Hillcat Dr., Hillsborough, NH 03244 · (603) 464-1110 · Part of Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District

Hillsborough’s School Grade D better than 13% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
418
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Hillsborough kids: Hillsboro-Deering Middle School

On the path

Where Hillsborough kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Hillsboro-Deering Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Hillsboro-Deering Middle School229 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4 Hillcat Dr., Hillsborough

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten60
Grade 159
Grade 261
Grade 362
Grade 464
Grade 566
Enrollment over time
388’20
420’21
437’22
449’23
418’24

Up 7.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School from Hillsborough families.

Other schools in Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District

The district →
Hillsboro-Deering Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hillsborough
C−
229 students12:1
Hillsboro-Deering High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hillsborough
C+
334 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Hampshire’s other public schools; Hillsborough’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.