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School Notes Overview: |
As as college preparatory day school in southern New Hampshire, Derryfield offers a superior educational environment to families from 40 communities while allowing students to live at home. The Middle School program emphasizes process, organization, writing, and study skills. A strong core curriculum in grades nine and ten varies to include more electives, honors, and A.P. courses in all departments to meet the interests and strengths of juniors and seniors. All students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and community service. Broad access to athletics and the arts is assured by 32 teams in 13 sports, four theater productions annually, four musical ensembles, and art classes in several media. Summerbridge Manchester welcomes elementary school students for year- round enrichment programs. ...read more
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The Derryfield School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1964 |
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County |
Hillsborough County, NH |
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| Total
Students |
386 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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NH )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
8% |
8% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 6 - 32 students | | Grade 7 - 45 students | | Grade 8 - 60 students | | Grade 9 - 71 students | | Grade 10 - 63 students | | Grade 11 - 63 students | | Grade 12 - 52 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
50 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
52% |
| Average Class Size |
15 |
| Number of AP Courses |
11 |
| Average SAT score |
1325 |
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School |
(
NH )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:6
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
163 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Feb. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$21,750 |
| %
on Financial Aid |
17% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$15,016 |
| Headmaster |
Craig N. Sellers |
| Admissions
Director |
Allison M. Price |
| Admissions
Associate |
Kathleen Rutty-Fey |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
15 |
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Sports |
| Alpine Skiing | Baseball | | Basketball | Crew | | Cross Country | Field Hockey | | Golf | Ice Hockey | | Lacrosse | Nordic Skiing | | Snowboarding | Soccer | | Softball | Swimming | | Tennis | |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
16 |
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Extracurriculars |
| Spanish Club | School Council | | National Honor Society | Movie Making Club | | Model United Nations | Math Team | | Lamplighter Committee (school newspaper) | Key Club (Community Service) | | International Thespian Society | Initium Committee (yearbook) | | Granite State Challenge | Excerpt Committee (literary magazine) | | Discipline Committee | Debate Team | | Conservation Club | Art Club |
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As as college preparatory day school in southern New Hampshire, Derryfield offers a superior educational environment to families from 40 communities while allowing students to live at home. The Middle School program emphasizes process, organization, writing, and study skills. A strong core curriculum in grades nine and ten varies to include more electives, honors, and A.P. courses in all departments to meet the interests and strengths of juniors and seniors. All students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and community service. Broad access to athletics and the arts is assured by 32 teams in 13 sports, four theater productions annually, four musical ensembles, and art classes in several media. Summerbridge Manchester welcomes elementary school students for year- round enrichment programs.
- Profile last updated:
07/12/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
03104 ) |
| School
Zip (
03104 ) |
(
NH ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
32,186 people |
1,235,735 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
40% |
37% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
37.1 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.3 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$45,564 |
$52,624 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.1 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
53 years old |
40 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (03104)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
49% / 51% |
66% / 34% |
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