Derry Village School vs. East Derry Memorial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Derry Village School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Derry Village School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Derry Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
405 students
356 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#211 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
61
54
Grade 1 Students
61
62
Grade 2 Students
69
52
Grade 3 Students
74
62
Grade 4 Students
60
52
Grade 5 Students
80
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
88%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

