For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 235 students in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby, VT.
The top-ranked public school in Derby Center is North Country Union Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby, VT public school have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby, VT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Country Union Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
57 Junior High Drive
Derby, VT 05829
(802) 766-2276
Derby, VT 05829
(802) 766-2276
Gr: 7-8 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby, VT include North Country Union Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby?
the neighborhood of Derby Center, Derby public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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