Derby Middle School vs. Derby North Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Derby North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 944 students in grades 6-8, Derby Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 792 students in grades 6-8, Derby North Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
944 students
792 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#768 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#720 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
299
258
Grade 7 Students
314
255
Grade 8 Students
331
279
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
70%
59%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
