📍 900 E Crestway, Derby, Sedgwick County, 67037
El Paso Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Derby, Sedgwick County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Derby school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
El Paso Elem enrolls 271 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 216 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
139 of the school's 271 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 107 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
El Paso Elem is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-40, state senate district 28, state house district 82.
El Paso Elem is one of 13 schools in Derby, based in Derby, Kansas. The district serves 7,416 students district-wide and employs 512 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 271 students, El Paso Elem is smaller than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large