Derry Early Education Program serves 121 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Derry Early Education Program's student population of 121 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
121 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Derry Early Education Program is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
2%
2%
White
83%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Derry Early Education Program?
121 students attend Derry Early Education Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Derry Early Education Program students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Derry Early Education Program?
Derry Early Education Program has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Derry Early Education Program offer ?
Derry Early Education Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Derry Early Education Program part of?
Derry Early Education Program is part of Derry Cooperative School District.
School Reviews
Review Derry Early Education Program. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
