Best Public Schools in Durham, NH


Summary:

The city of Durham, New Hampshire is home to three schools in the Oyster River Coop School District, including one high school, one middle school, and one preschool. These schools have consistently demonstrated academic excellence, with the Oyster River High School and Oyster River Middle School ranking among the top schools in the state.

The Oyster River High School is ranked 9th out of 85 New Hampshire high schools and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for 11th-grade SAT/Mathematics and SAT/Reading, and maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.5. Similarly, the Oyster River Middle School is ranked 6th out of 134 New Hampshire middle schools and also has a 5-star rating, significantly outperforming the state average in proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas.

The schools in the Oyster River Coop School District serve a relatively affluent student population, as evidenced by their low free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 7.15% to 10%. While the student population is predominantly white, the schools do have some racial diversity, with Asian students making up a notable percentage of the student body. The Oyster River Preschool Education Program has the highest student-teacher ratio among the three schools, which may indicate a need for additional resources or staffing at the preschool level.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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