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Best Science Proficiency Public Middle Schools in New Hampshire (2026)

Public middle schools in New Hampshire achieve an average science proficiency of 35% (2026).
The public middle schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest science proficiency in New Hampshire is Holderness Central School and Lincoln Akerman School, each with 70-79%.
Science Proficiency Range: 49.5% 74.5% Avg. Science Proficiency: 56%

Top Science Proficiency Public Middle Schools in New Hampshire (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Holderness Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: K-8
19 School Rd.
Holderness, NH 03245
(603) 536-2538
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lincoln Akerman School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: PK-8
8 Exeter Rd.
Hampton Falls, NH 03844
(603) 926-2539
Rank: #33.
Rye Junior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: 5-8
501 Washington Rd.
Rye, NH 03870
(603) 964-5591
Rank: #44.
Frances C. Richmond School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: 6-8
63 Lyme Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6040
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Chichester Central School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: K-8
219 Main St.
Chichester, NH 03258
(603) 798-5651
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Lyme Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: K-8
35 Union Street
Lyme, NH 03768
(603) 795-2125
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
North Hampton School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: PK-8
201 Atlantic Ave.
North Hampton, NH 03862
(603) 964-5501
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Oyster River Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 62%
Grades: 5-8
1 Coe Dr.
Durham, NH 03824
(603) 868-2155
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Windham Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 62%
Grades: 7-8
112a Lowell Rd.
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1556
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Academy For Science And Design Charter (M)
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 5-8
9 Townsend West
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 595-4705
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Nottingham Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: PK-8
245 Stage Rd.
Nottingham, NH 03290
(603) 679-5632
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Epping Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 6-8
33 Prescott Rd.
Epping, NH 03042
(603) 679-2544
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Henry W. Moore School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: K-8
12 Deerfield Rd.
Candia, NH 03034
(603) 483-2251
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: K-8
591 West Hollis Street
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 595-7877
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Profile Junior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 7-8
691 Profile Rd.
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 823-7411
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Westmoreland School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: K-8
40 Glebe Rd.
Westmoreland, NH 03467
(603) 399-4421
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Greenland Central School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: K-8
70 Post Rd.
Greenland, NH 03840
(603) 431-6723
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Northwood Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: PK-8
511 First Nh Tpke.
Northwood, NH 03261
(603) 942-5488
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Portsmouth Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 6-8
155 Parrott Ave.
Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 436-5781
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Robert Frost Charter School (E)
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: K-8
110 Main Street
Conway, NH 03818
(603) 356-6332
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Warren Village School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: PK-8
11 School St.
Warren, NH 03279
(603) 764-5538
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Waterville Valley Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: K-8
1 Noon Peak Rd.
Waterville Valley, NH 03215
(603) 236-4700
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (M)
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-8
470 Pine St.
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 232-7974
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Piermont Village School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
131 Rte. 10
Piermont, NH 03779
(603) 272-5881
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Pittsburg School Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
12 School St
Pittsburg, NH 03592
(603) 538-6536
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-8
195 School St.
Rumney, NH 03266
(603) 786-9591
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
South Hampton Barnard School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-8
219 Main Ave.
East Kingston, NH 03827
(603) 394-7744
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Stewartstown Community School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
60 School St.
West Stewartstown, NH 03597
(603) 246-7082
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Stratford Public School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
19 School St.
North Stratford, NH 03590
(603) 922-3387
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Unity Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
864 2nd Nh Tpke.
Newport, NH 03773
(603) 542-5888
Rank: #23 - 3123. - 31.
Wentworth Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: K-8
1247 Mt. Moosilauke Hwy.
Wentworth, NH 03282
(603) 764-5811
Rank: #32 - 3732. - 37.
Cornish Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: PK-8
274 Town House Rd.
Cornish, NH 03745
(603) 675-5891
Rank: #32 - 3732. - 37.
Lempster Community School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: PK-8
29 School Rd
Lempster, NH 03605
(603) 863-1080
Rank: #32 - 3732. - 37.
Lisbon Regional School (Middle)
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: 6-8
24 Highland Ave.
Lisbon, NH 03585
(603) 838-5506
Rank: #32 - 3732. - 37.
Sunapee Middle High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: 6-8
10 North Rd.
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-5615
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Hampshire average public middle schools science proficiency?
The New Hampshire average public middle schools science proficiency is 35%% for 2026.
What are the public middle schools with the highest science proficiency in New Hampshire?
The best top-ranked public middle schools in New Hampshire include Holderness Central School, Lincoln Akerman School and Rye Junior High School.

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