For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 474 students in Derby School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Derby School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
304 Schools
# Students
474 Students
80,076 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
6,913 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Derby School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.22
# American Indian Students
n/a
229 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,698 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
2,429 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
2,036 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
454 Students
70,864 Students
% White Students
96%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
84 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
2,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
7,542
# Students in K Grade:
54
5,671
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
5,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
5,700
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
5,558
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
5,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
5,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
5,726
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,827 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,679 is less than the state median of $28,599. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,827
$29,325
Spending / Student
$15,679
$28,599
Best Derby School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Derby Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
907 Elm Street
Derby Line, VT 05830
(802) 873-3162
Derby Line, VT 05830
(802) 873-3162
Grades: PK-6
| 474 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Derby School District?
Derby School District manages 1 public schools serving 474 students.
What is the rank of Derby School District?
Derby School District is ranked #85 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Derby School District?
96% of Derby School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Derby School District?
Derby School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12:1.
What is Derby School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,679 is less than the state median of $28,599. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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