Overview
Pinkerton Academy is a public high serving grades 9–13 in Derry, New Hampshire. The school enrolls 3,057 students. It is part of the Pinkerton Academy 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
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 27% state average)
Things to Consider
Very large student body
3,057 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–13
DistrictPinkerton Academy School District
County33015
CityDerry
ZIP03038
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID330736000510
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment3,057
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 %12%
State Avg27%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)