School Overview
Hillsboro-Deering Middle School, located in Hillsboro, New Hampshire, serves as a focal point for the local community by providing a focused educational environment for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Hillsboro-Deering School District, the school is committed to fostering academic growth while emphasizing the development of social and emotional maturity during the critical middle school transition years. The school’s identity is deeply tied to its mascot, the "Hillcat," which promotes a sense of school spirit and community engagement among students, staff, and families.

The school’s academic approach balances core curriculum requirements—such as math, science, English language arts, and social studies—with a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the student experience. By utilizing their official website, the school maintains clear communication with parents regarding district policies, upcoming events, and academic resources. Ultimately, Hillsboro-Deering Middle School strives to provide a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that prepares its students for the academic rigor of high school while encouraging them to become responsible and active members of the Hillsboro community.
237
Total Students
23.3
Full-Time Teachers
10.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hillsboro-Deering Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White224
Hispanic6
Two or More7
  • White
    224 (94.5 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (3.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District
Phone: (603)464-1120
Website: http://www.hdsd.org/Domain/102
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 237
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 64
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 25
Grades Taught
Grade 6 75
Grade 7 75
Grade 8 87

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hillsboro-Deering Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 675
Grade 775
Grade 887
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hillsboro-Deering Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10343.5%
Male13456.5%