GRINNELL SCHOOL

Grinnell School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Derry Cooperative School District school district, located in Derry, NH with about 377 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Grinnell School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Grinnell School, located at 6 Grinnell Road in Derry, New Hampshire, is a public elementary school serving students in the Derry Cooperative School District (SAU 10). The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and critical thinking, Grinnell School aims to prepare young learners for their future educational transitions while encouraging a sense of community and responsibility within the classroom.

The school operates as part of a collaborative district effort to provide equitable resources and modern instructional practices to all students. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential school policies, calendars, and resources to support student success. With a dedication to inclusivity and professional excellence, Grinnell School continues to be a staple of the Derry community, helping students build the character and knowledge necessary to thrive in their academic journeys.

For more information, contact Grinnell School at (603) 432-1238 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.