Derby Ridge Elem.
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Missouri 65202 · Columbia 93
#880 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#35322 of 50,301 nationally
About Derby Ridge Elem.
Derby Ridge Elem. is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Columbia 93 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 323 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 880th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (93th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 323.
There are 33 schools in Columbia; Derby Ridge Elem. ranks 24th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.1
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 Ridge Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Derby Ridge Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Center for Early Lrning-North
Columbia · Public other · Grades PK–PK
458 students · 998 m away
John B. Lange Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
510 students · 1.1 km away
Oakland Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
589 students · 1.3 km away
Blue Ridge Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students · 1.8 km away
Parkade Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students · 2.7 km away
Eugene Field Center
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
0 students · 3.4 km away
David H. Hickman High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,007 students · 3.4 km away
Alpha Hart Lewis
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students · 3.5 km away
John Ridgeway Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students · 3.9 km away
Thomas Benton Elem.
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
232 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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323 students
Crystal City Elem.
Crystal City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
324 students
Laurence J. Daly Elem.
Fayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students
Moreau Heights Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
McKinley Elem.
Joplin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Derby Ridge Elem. a good school?
Derby Ridge Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 34.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #880 of 1,159 in Missouri. 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 Ridge Elem. rank in Missouri?
Derby Ridge Elem. ranks #880 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #35322 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Derby Ridge Elem.?
Derby Ridge Elem. had 323 students in 2025.
Is Derby Ridge Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Derby Ridge Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Derby Ridge Elem.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Derby Ridge Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.