📍 2230 North Woodlawn, Derby, Sedgwick County, 67037
Derby Hills Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Derby, Sedgwick County. The school has 384 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Derby school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Derby Hills Elem enrolls 384 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
166 of the school's 384 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 146 qualify for free lunch and 20 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 Hills 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 81.
Derby Hills 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 384 students, Derby Hills 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