Oyster River Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Durham, New Hampshire 03824 · Oyster River Coop School District
#5 of 93 middle schools in New Hampshire
#198 of 15,369 nationally
About Oyster River Middle School
Oyster River Middle School is a public middle located in Durham, in the Oyster River Coop School District school district of New Hampshire, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 585 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 5th of 93 ranked middle schools in New Hampshire. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (87th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 585.
There are 3 schools in Durham; Oyster River Middle School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.9
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 Oyster River Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oyster River Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oyster River High School
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–12
825 students · 638 m away
Oyster River Preschool Education Program
Durham · Public other · Grades PK–PK
30 students · 638 m away
Moharimet School
Madbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
309 students · 3.4 km away
Dover Senior High School
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,371 students · 5.2 km away
Garrison School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
353 students · 5.4 km away
Dover Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 5–8
941 students · 5.5 km away
Woodman Park School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
421 students · 6.4 km away
Mast Way School
Lee · Public elementary · Grades K–4
348 students · 7.0 km away
Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School
Newmarket · Public high · Grades 9–13
274 students · 7.3 km away
Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High (Elem)
Newmarket · Public middle · Grades 6–8
225 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Hampshire with a comparable Enrollment.
Fairgrounds Middle School
Nashua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
585 students
McKelvie Intermediate School
Bedford · Public middle · Grades 5–6
619 students
Keene Middle School
Keene · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students
Amherst Middle School
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 5–8
635 students
James Mastricola Upper Elementary School
Merrimack · Public middle · Grades 5–6
533 students
West Running Brook Intermediate School
Derry · Public middle · Grades 5–6
639 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oyster River Middle School a good school?
Oyster River Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 91.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #5 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 Oyster River Middle School rank in New Hampshire?
Oyster River Middle School ranks #5 of 93 middle schools in New Hampshire and #198 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oyster River Middle School?
Oyster River Middle School had 585 students in 2025.
Is Oyster River Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Oyster River Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oyster River Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oyster River Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.