Derry Area School District

Derry Area School District
Address
982 North Chestnut Street
Derry
, Pennsylvania, 15627
United States
District information
TypePublic
Students and staff
Students1,797 (2022–23)[1]
Teachers152.43 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.79[1]
District mascotThe Trojans
ColorsBlue and gold
Other information
Websitewww.dasd.us

The Derry Area School District is a midsized, suburban public school district located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The school district serves the municipalities of Derry Township, Derry Borough and the Borough of New Alexandria. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 18,312 people.

In 2011, the district operated one high school, one middle school and one elementary school all located in Derry Township. The district receives services from the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit. Students in Grades 10–12 in Derry Area have the opportunity to attend the Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center in Derry Township.

  1. ^ a b c "Search for Public School Districts - District Detail for Derry Area SD". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-14.