Top Rankings
Derry Cooperative School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 121 students in Derry Cooperative School District.
Public Preschools in Derry Cooperative School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is more than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 0.29.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
8 Schools
145 Schools
# Students
3,124 Students
39,790 Students
# Teachers
249 Teachers
3,463 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Derry Cooperative School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#123 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Graduation Rate
(12-13)<50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.29
# American Indian Students
7 Students
78 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44 Students
977 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
226 Students
2,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
41 Students
827 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
2,632 Students
33,467 Students
% White Students
84%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
32 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
172 Students
1,835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
121
4,386
# Students in K Grade:
301
6,286
# Students in 1st Grade:
340
6,233
# Students in 2nd Grade:
336
6,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
332
5,477
# Students in 4th Grade:
314
5,113
# Students in 5th Grade:
341
3,211
# Students in 6th Grade:
347
1,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
341
870
# Students in 8th Grade:
351
905
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,509 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,085 is higher than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,509
$21,644
Spending / Student
$29,085
$20,877
Best Derry Cooperative School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Derry Early Education Program
Magnet School
5 Hood Road
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 845-1202
Derry, NH 03038
(603) 845-1202
Grades: PK
| 121 students
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