Derby Middle School vs. Derby North Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Derby North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 929 students in grades 6-8, Derby Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Derby North Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
929 students
828 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
59 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#842 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#788 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
23%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
322
297
Grade 7 Students
299
268
Grade 8 Students
308
263
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
18%
20%
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% Black
3%
5%
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% White
67%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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