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 897 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 20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 856 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 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
897 students
856 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#842 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#788 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
301
280
Grade 7 Students
312
303
Grade 8 Students
284
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
19%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
66%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
