Below Average
#71 of 73 private schools in NH
Over the Rainbow Preschool
Elementary School · Derry, NH
A private elementary school in Derry, NH serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
223 ROCKINGHAM RD, Derry, NH 03038
- 61:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NH
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Over the Rainbow Preschool sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated836/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Derry), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,306
Median home value
$381,700
Median rent
$1,473/mo
College educated
34.7%
Homeownership
69.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Range Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 335 | Compare → |
| Derry Village SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 2.7 mi | 377 | Compare → |
| Wonder Years Learning Center-derryPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 2.8 mi | 14 | Compare → |
| East Derry Memorial Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | 3.1 mi | 335 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Over the Rainbow Preschool is listed in Derry, NH; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Over the Rainbow Preschool
Over the Rainbow Preschool is a private elementary school in Derry, NH, serving approximately 61 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 61:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 73 private schools in NH.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Over the Rainbow Preschool
What grades does Over the Rainbow Preschool serve?
Over the Rainbow Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Over the Rainbow Preschool?
Over the Rainbow Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Over the Rainbow Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Over the Rainbow Preschool is 61:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Over the Rainbow Preschool rank in NH?
Over the Rainbow Preschool ranks #71 of 73 private schools in NH.
What is Over the Rainbow Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?
Over the Rainbow Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Over the Rainbow Preschool a private school?
Yes, Over the Rainbow Preschool is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Over the Rainbow Preschool a religious school?
No, Over the Rainbow Preschool is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 61
- Gender Split
- 7% M / 93% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 61:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (603) 432-6655
- Area population (ZIP 03038)
- 34,622
- Area average commute
- 31.4 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03038; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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