Derby Middle Sch
#132 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#11801 of 15,369 nationally
About Derby Middle Sch
Derby Middle Sch is a public middle located in Derby, in the Derby school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 923 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 132nd of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 923.
There are 9 schools in Derby; Derby Middle Sch ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Derby Middle Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 923
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Derby Middle Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
El Paso Elem
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students · 767 m away
Tanglewood Elem
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 1.2 km away
Swaney Elem
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students · 1.2 km away
Derby High School
Derby · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,172 students · 1.9 km away
Park Hill Elementary
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students · 2.3 km away
Derby Hills Elem
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 2.7 km away
Stone Creek Elementary
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 3.9 km away
Derby North Middle School
Derby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
832 students · 4.3 km away
Mulvane High
Mulvane · Public high · Grades 9–12
540 students · 5.4 km away
Oaklawn Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
250 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Truesdell Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
924 students
Junction City Middle School
Junction City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
900 students
Washburn Rural Middle School
Topeka · Public middle · Grades 7–8
966 students
Indian Hills Middle
Prairie Village · Public middle · Grades 7–8
879 students
Curtis Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
846 students
Emporia Middle School
Emporia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
843 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Derby Middle Sch a good school?
Derby Middle Sch has a Success Index (US) of 30.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #132 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Derby Middle Sch rank in Kansas?
Derby Middle Sch ranks #132 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #11801 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Derby Middle Sch?
Derby Middle Sch had 923 students in 2025.
Is Derby Middle Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Derby Middle Sch is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Derby Middle Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Derby Middle Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.