The district employed: 274 teachers, 219 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 21 administrators during the 2009–10 school year.

Derry Township School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and sports.

According to PIAA directory July 2013 [9] On April 14, 2013, it was announced that Derry Township School District had been named a grand prize winner of the 19th annual Magna Awards program in the enrollment category of under 5,000 students.

Derry Township received a $4,000 contribution at NSBA's 73rd Annual Conference in San Diego.

DTSD won the grand prize for its COCOA Principles program which aims to prepare students to be global citizens.