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Derry Cooperative School District Schools
Derry Cooperative School District is a public school district in New Hampshire, based in Rockingham County (Derry). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Derry Cooperative School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Derry Cooperative School District
7 of 8 schools in Derry Cooperative School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 3D: 1
Best schools in Derry Cooperative School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B East Derry Memorial Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B Derry Village School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- South Range Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Gilbert H Hood Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C West Running Brook Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- C- Ernest P Barka Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Grinnell School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Derry Cooperative School District
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- C Gilbert H Hood Middle School, Derry
- C West Running Brook Middle School, Derry
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- Derry Early Education Program, Derry
- B East Derry Memorial Elementary School, Derry
- C- Ernest P Barka Elementary School, Derry
- B- South Range Elementary School, Derry
Other schools and academies (2)
- B Derry Village School, Derry
- D Grinnell School, Derry
Where Derry Cooperative School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Derry (8)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Hampshire
- County: Rockingham County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,093 students with 248 full-time-equivalent teachers and 579 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3302610
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Windham School District (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Londonderry School District (6 schools, 6 mi)
- Timberlane Regional School District (7 schools, 6 mi)
- Salem School District (8 schools, 8 mi)
- Litchfield School District (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Manchester School District (21 schools, 11 mi)
- Raymond School District (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Hudson School District (6 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about Derry Cooperative School District
How many schools are in Derry Cooperative School District?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Derry Cooperative School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Derry Cooperative School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Derry.
How good are the schools in Derry Cooperative School District?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 35.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.9%. 14% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Derry Cooperative School District?
3,093 students were enrolled in Derry Cooperative School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Derry Cooperative School District?
Derry Cooperative School District is in New Hampshire, based in Rockingham County, with its district office in Derry. Its boundary covers about 35.5 sq mi.