📍 801 E Madison, Derby, Sedgwick County, 67037
Derby Middle Sch is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Derby, Sedgwick County. The school has 929 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Derby school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 57.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Derby Middle Sch enrolls 929 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 57.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 625 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 163 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
429 of the school's 929 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 359 qualify for free lunch and 70 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.
Derby Middle Sch 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 16, state house district 82.
Derby Middle Sch 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 929 students, Derby Middle Sch is larger than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large