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Grinnell School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

6 Grinnell Rd., Derry, NH 03038 · (603) 432-1238 · Part of Derry School District

Derry’s School Grade C better than 34% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
338
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Grinnell School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Derry kids: Gilbert H. Hood Middle School

On the path

Where Derry kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Grinnell SchoolYou are here
7–8Gilbert H. Hood Middle School696 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6 Grinnell Rd., Derry

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten70
Grade 169
Grade 274
Grade 363
Grade 462
Enrollment over time
336’20
336’21
333’22
324’23
338’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Grinnell School from Derry families.

Other schools in Derry School District

The district →
Derry Early Education Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Derry
132 students33:1
Ernest P. Barka Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Derry
C
485 students12:1
East Derry Memorial Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Derry
B−
388 students12:1
South Range Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Derry
B
333 students13:1
West Running Brook Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Derry
639 students12:1
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Derry
C+
696 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Hampshire’s other public schools; Derry’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.