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 388 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 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 43% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
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
388 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#216 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
48
Grade 1 Students
64
56
Grade 2 Students
69
54
Grade 3 Students
63
49
Grade 4 Students
72
71
Grade 5 Students
53
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%