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School Overview

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Overall
A-
Matriculation A-
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A
Community A-
Reviews B+
THE DERRYFIELD SCHOOL inspires bright, motivated young people to be their best and provides them with the skills and experiences needed to be valued, dynamic, confident, and purposeful members of any community.
Our community holds five Core Values: Aim High, Balance, Character, Community, Families and Individuality.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$43,650
Enrollment
389
International Students
6%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
68%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Endowment
$9 million
Average SAT Score
1320
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
12

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#6 University of Chicago 2
#9 Northwestern University 1
#27 University of Southern California 2
#28 New York University 1
#28 Tufts University 4
#34 University of Rochester 1
#36 Boston College 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#49 Lehigh University 1

Academics

Sports

(12)
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Alpine Skiing
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(37)
A Capella
Admission Ambassador
Advancement Ambassadors
Amnesty International
Art Club
Breakthrough Manchester
A Capella
Admission Ambassador
Advancement Ambassadors
Amnesty International
Art Club
Breakthrough Manchester
CCP Club
Chess Club
Class Council
Discipline Committee
Engineering Club
Entrepreneurial Club/DECA
Excerpt Literary Magazine
Fencing
Gender Equity
Give
Green Club
Initium
Investment Club
Lamplighter News Magazine
Latin Club
Math Team
Mindfulness Club
Mock Trial
Model United Nations
One Love
Open Circuit
Outing Club
Pacteam
Pinnacle
Pulsar Research Lab
Rads
Robotics Club
Rock Climbing
School Council
Spirit Club
Super Smash Brothers
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Arts

(14)
Choir
Drama
Music Production
Piano
Ceramics
Digital Media
Choir
Drama
Music Production
Piano
Ceramics
Digital Media
Digital Photography
Drawing
Film Production
Graphic Design
Painting
Sculpture
Studio Art
3D Art
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Contact Info

https://www.derryfield.org
2108 River Road, Manchester, NH 03104
603-669-4524
mleyden@derryfield.org
New Hampshire

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: Grades 6-12
Suburban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1964
Campus Size: 84 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Derryfield School

Tell me a bit about The Derryfield School.
The Derryfield School is Co-ed private day school located in New Hampshire, US. It was founded 1964 , and currently has about 389 students, 6.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.derryfield.org.
Does The Derryfield School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Derryfield School also have 68% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Derryfield School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 26.42% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 9.43% go to top 25, and about 1.89% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The Derryfield School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Derryfield School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for The Derryfield School?
The day tuition for The Derryfield School in 2024 is $43,650 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at mleyden@derryfield.org .
Where is The Derryfield School located?
The Derryfield School is located in the State of New Hampshire of USA.
How popular is The Derryfield School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Derryfield School is among the most popular schools, within top 229 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Derryfield School has been favorited by 88 users.
How do I complete an application for The Derryfield School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Derryfield School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Derryfield School’s official site: https://www.derryfield.org or call them at 603-669-4524.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Derryfield School?
Yes, here are few: St. Paul's School, Bishop Brady High School and South Merrimack Christian Academy.

What is the FindingSchool rating for The Derryfield School?
The overall rating for The Derryfield School is A-.

The section ratings of The Derryfield School are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.
Population (2022) 609,023
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Logan International Airport

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