Best Schools in Derry, NH
Derry, NH has a total of 33 schools including 8 high schools, 8 middle schools and 17 elementary schools. A total of 21,813 students attend Derry, NH schools. On average, schools in Derry score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Derry don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Derry, NH
Derry, NH has 8 high schools with 12,159 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Derry score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Derry exceed expectations.
1. Chelmsford High
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Chelmsford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1367 Students
2. Windham High School
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Windham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1055 Students
3. Londonderry Senior High School
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Londonderry School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1386 Students
4. Pinkerton Academy
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Pinkerton Academy School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 3060 Students
5. Salem High School
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Salem School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1134 Students
6. Timberlane Regional High School
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Timberlane Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1003 Students
7. Next Charter School
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Next Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 80 Students
Best Middle Schools in Derry, NH
Derry, NH has 8 middle schools with 4,278 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Derry score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Derry don't meet expectations.
1. Windham Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Windham School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 438 Students
2. Windham Center School
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Windham School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 418 Students
3. Mccarthy Middle School
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Chelmsford • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 844 Students
4. Hampstead Middle School
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Hampstead School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 377 Students
5. Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
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Derry Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
6. West Running Brook Middle School
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Derry Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 499 Students
7. Henry J. Mclaughlin Jr. Middle School
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Manchester School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 660 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Derry, NH
Derry, NH has 17 elementary schools with 5,376 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Derry score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Derry don't meet expectations.
1. Golden Brook Elementary School
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Windham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 1098 Students
2. Hampstead Central School
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Hampstead School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 450 Students
3. Center Elementary School
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Chelmsford • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 485 Students
4. North Salem Elementary School
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Salem School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 366 Students
5. East Derry Memorial Elementary School
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Derry Cooperative School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 356 Students
6. Derry Village School
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Derry Cooperative School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 405 Students
7. South Londonderry Elementary School
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Londonderry School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 469 Students
8. South Range Elementary School
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Derry Cooperative School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 348 Students
9. Chester Academy
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Chester School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 502 Students
10. Ernest P. Barka Elementary School
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Derry Cooperative School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 522 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Derry, NH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Derry, NH has a total population of 33,808 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Derry, NH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Derry, NH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Derry, NH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Derry, NH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Derry, NH Internet Health Assessment.
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