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Oyster River High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

55 Coe Dr., Durham, NH 03824 · (603) 868-2375 · Part of Oyster River Cooperative School District

Durham’s School Grade A better than 85% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
825
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Oyster River High School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 35 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

5–8Oyster River Middle School585 students
9–12Oyster River High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 51.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

55 Coe Dr., Durham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9200
Grade 10203
Grade 11198
Grade 12224
Enrollment over time
835’20
858’21
844’22
838’23
825’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oyster River High School from Durham families.

Other schools in Oyster River Cooperative School District

The district →
Oyster River Preschool Education Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Durham
30 students15:1
Mast Way School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Lee
A+
348 students13:1
Moharimet School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Madbury
A+
309 students12:1
Oyster River Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Durham
A−
585 students10:1

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; Durham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.