Overview
Oyster River Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in Durham, New Hampshire. The school enrolls 618 students. It is part of the Oyster River Coop School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Hampshire state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
11% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 27% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictOyster River Coop School District
County33017
CityDurham
ZIP03824
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID330552000355
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment618
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %11%
State Avg27%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)