📍 5 Pinkerton St., Derry, Rockingham County, 03038
Pinkerton Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Derry, Rockingham County. The school has 3,060 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pinkerton Academy School District school district. It serves grades 9–13 in a suburban setting. The school employs 228.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 77 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pinkerton Academy enrolls 3,060 students across grades 9–13. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 228.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,699 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 145 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 98 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 73 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
323 of the school's 3,060 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 271 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pinkerton Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NH-10, state senate district 19, state house district 706.
Pinkerton Academy is one of 1 schools in Pinkerton Academy School District, based in Derry, New Hampshire. The district serves 2,990 students district-wide and employs 228 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,060 students, Pinkerton Academy is close to the district average of about 2,990 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize