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Calvary Christian School

145 Hampstead Road, Derry, NH, 03038-0303 -

School Notes Overview:

Calvary Christian School, founded in 1970, is a K-12 day school with an enrollment of 300 students located in Derry, NH. Calvary Christian School offers a balanced, college preparatory program, along with many extra-curricular and community service opportunities, to encourage continual growth and maturity. Assisting parents to fulfill their God-given responsibility to train their children, our school's mission is to train young people to understand all of life and the world in the light of God's revealed Word, and to equip them to obediently and lovingly serve God to their fullest potential....

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School Overview:

	Calvary Christian School
School Membership(s)	American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Rockingham County, NH
Student Body
Total Students	309 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NH) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 12 students
	Kind - 17 students
	Grade 1 - 17 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 21 students
	Grade 4 - 16 students
	Grade 5 - 26 students
	Grade 6 - 23 students
	Grade 7 - 15 students
	Grade 8 - 37 students
	Grade 9 - 23 students
	Grade 10 - 24 students
	Grade 11 - 29 students
	Grade 12 - 30 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	36 teachers
	This School	(NH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Calvary Christian School, founded in 1970, is a K-12 day school with an enrollment of 300 students located in Derry, NH. Calvary Christian School offers a balanced, college preparatory program, along with many extra-curricular and community service opportunities, to encourage continual growth and maturity. Assisting parents to fulfill their God-given responsibility to train their children, our school's mission is to train young people to understand all of life and the world in the light of God's revealed Word, and to equip them to obediently and lovingly serve God to their fullest potential.
Profile last updated: 02/04/2007

In the News:

School closes after 39 years (The Nashua Telegraph)
posted on July 23, 2009 at 12:16:57 pm
DERRY (AP) – The Calvary Christian School in has closed after 39 years. John Talley III, senior pastor of Calvary Bible Church, tells The Eagle-Tribune that enrollment fell this year to 111 and the school graduated 17 students in June. ...
Local woman pays $430 for piece of candy (Ventura County Star)
posted on April 13, 2009 at 06:07:40 am
An Oxnard woman is making news in New Hampshire after spending $430 on eBay for a piece of candy. Michelle Arlequeeuw secretly bid on the candy, a Bull’s Eye Caramel Cream, to help her niece’s fourth-grade class at Calvary Christian School in Derry, N.H.
Want to buy a unique, sweet map of NH? (New Hampshire Union Leader)
posted on March 11, 2009 at 04:10:59 am
Fourth-graders at Calvary Christian School in Derry are hoping a single piece of candy with a filling that resembles New Hampshire will help their fund-raising efforts via an eBay auction. At left, Arianna Earnshaw, who lost her mother to heart disease, holds up the unique treat that will raise money for the American Heart Association.The top bid is now $102.50.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (03038)	School Zip (03038)	(NH) State Average
Population (Approximate)	34,109 people	1,235,735 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	37%
Population Average Age	34 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$54,404	$52,816
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	31 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	66% / 34%