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Derry Area MS
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
994 North Chestnut St Ext, Derry, PA 15627 · (724) 694-8231 · Part of Derry Area School District
Students
440
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Derry Area MS
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 55%
Location
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994 North Chestnut St Ext, Derry
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6147
Grade 7145
Grade 8148
Enrollment over time
467’20
445’21
443’22
421’23
440’24
Down 5.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Hispanic 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.