📍 73 Chatfield Street, Derby, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, 06418
Derby Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Derby, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The school has 291 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Derby School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
Derby Middle School enrolls 291 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 132 | 45% |
| White | 78 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 291 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Derby Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Derby Middle School is one of 5 schools in Derby School District, based in Derby, Connecticut. The district serves 1,311 students district-wide and employs 134 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 291 students, Derby Middle School is close to the district average of about 262 students per school.
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