Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Derry, New Hampshire 03038 · Derry Cooperative School District
#66 of 93 middle schools in New Hampshire
#6215 of 15,369 nationally
About Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School is a public middle school located in Derry, in the Derry Cooperative School District school district of New Hampshire, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 696 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 66th of 93 ranked middle schools in New Hampshire. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 696.
There are 9 schools in Derry; Gilbert H. Hood Middle School ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gilbert H. Hood Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gilbert H. Hood Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Derry Early Education Program
Derry · Public other · Grades PK–PK
132 students · 0 m away
Next Charter School
Derry · Charter high · Grades 9–12
79 students · 0 m away
Grinnell School
Derry · Public elementary · Grades K–4
338 students · 254 m away
Pinkerton Academy
Derry · Public high · Grades 9–13
2,990 students · 805 m away
West Running Brook Intermediate School
Derry · Public middle · Grades 5–6
639 students · 1.6 km away
South Range Elementary School
Derry · Public elementary · Grades K–4
333 students · 2.3 km away
Ernest P. Barka Elementary School
Derry · Public elementary · Grades K–4
485 students · 2.5 km away
Matthew Thornton Elementary School
Londonderry · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
537 students · 5.1 km away
Londonderry Senior High School
Londonderry · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,289 students · 5.1 km away
Londonderry Middle School
Londonderry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
918 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Hampshire with a comparable Enrollment.
Timberlane Regional Middle School
Plaistow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
723 students
Brian S. McCarthy Middle School
Nashua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
649 students
Hudson Memorial School
Hudson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students
Ross A. Lurgio Middle School
Bedford · Public middle · Grades 7–8
646 students
West Running Brook Intermediate School
Derry · Public middle · Grades 5–6
639 students
Amherst Middle School
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 5–8
635 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gilbert H. Hood Middle School a good school?
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #66 of 93 in New Hampshire. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gilbert H. Hood Middle School rank in New Hampshire?
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School ranks #66 of 93 middle schools in New Hampshire and #6215 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gilbert H. Hood Middle School?
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School had 696 students in 2025.
Is Gilbert H. Hood Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School is classified as a middle school covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gilbert H. Hood Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gilbert H. Hood Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.