Next Charter School

Next Charter School is a public high school in Derry, NH, part of the Next Charter School. The school serves approximately 74 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 90.8th percentile among NH schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 58% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,306, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.

With an enrollment of 74 students, Next Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Next Charter School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Next Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.