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#42 of 73 private schools in NH

Hillsboro Christian School

School

337 2ND NH TPKE, Hillsborough, NH 03244

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

32

Student-Teacher

7.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#16 of 21

About Hillsboro Christian School

Hillsboro Christian School is a small, rural public school located in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. With an enrollment of just 32 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. There are four full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students from pre-kindergarten through 10th grade.

While specific test scores are not available for Hillsboro Christian School, its MySchoolScout rating and state ranking indicate areas where the school can focus on academic growth and development. The close-knit community in this rural setting provides a supportive environment for learning and personal growth. Students benefit from small class sizes that allow for tailored instruction and strong teacher-student relationships.

Hillsboro Christian School is situated near the town of Hillsborough, offering its students access to local resources while maintaining a quiet, rural atmosphere conducive to focused study and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 32 students, Hillsboro Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Hillsboro Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Hillsboro Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hillsboro Christian School compares to the 3 public schools in Hillsborough, NH

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
This School
vs
10.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
32
This School
vs
348
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 18.8% vs 0%
Hillsboro Christian School Hillsborough Public Avg

All Schools in Hillsborough

School Rating
Hillsboro Christian School (this school) 6.3
Hillsboro-Deering High School 6.6
Hillsboro-Deering Middle School 3.6
Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School 8.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 31%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Enrollment 32
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 81.2%
Hispanic 18.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

337 2ND NH TPKE, Hillsborough, NH 03244

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hillsboro Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Francestown Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Francestown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hancock Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Hancock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenfield Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsborough, see our Hillsborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hillsboro-Deering High School Hillsborough 2.2 mi 6.6
HAWTHORNE ACADEMY Antrim 2.9 mi
Hillsboro-Deering Middle School Hillsborough 2.4 mi 3.6
Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School Hillsborough 2.5 mi 8.4
STONE BRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hillsborough 2.7 mi
THE HOME FOR LITTLE WANDERERS Windsor 3.2 mi 7.7
WEDIKO SCHOOL AT THE HOME FOR LITTLE WANDERERS Windsor 3.2 mi 7.8
Antrim Elementary School Antrim 6.2 mi 7.0
Great Brook School Antrim 6.2 mi 6.1
Pierce Elementary School Bennington 8.2 mi 6.7
Henniker Community School Henniker 7.5 mi 6.9
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford Bradford 10.1 mi 6.6
Hancock Elementary School Hancock 10.0 mi 9.1
LEGACY BY GERSH AT CROTCHED MOUNTAIN Greenfield 10.9 mi 6.8
Washington Elementary School Washington 9.1 mi 8.3
James Faulkner Elementary School Stoddard 9.2 mi 7.2
Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield 12.1 mi 8.9
John Stark Regional High School Weare 9.6 mi 6.0
THE WELL SCHOOL Peterborough 13.6 mi 6.3
Francestown Elementary School Francestown 12.1 mi 9.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,886

Median Home Value

$252,900

Median Rent

$1,112/mo

Population

8,005

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

90.4%

Avg Commute

36.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hillsboro Christian School has a median household income of $93,886. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,900, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
SEACOAST LEARNING COLLABORATIVE Newton, NH 6.5
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Litchfield, NH 6.7
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethlehem, NH
SECOND START Concord, NH
UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Berlin, NH

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hillsboro Christian School

What grades does Hillsboro Christian School serve?

Hillsboro Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.

How many students attend Hillsboro Christian School?

Hillsboro Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillsboro Christian School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hillsboro Christian School rank in NH?

Hillsboro Christian School is ranked #42 out of 73 private schools in NH.

What is Hillsboro Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillsboro Christian School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hillsboro Christian School a private school?

Yes, Hillsboro Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hillsboro Christian School a religious school?

Hillsboro Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (850/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hillsborough). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
38% M / 62% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
HILLSBOROUGH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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