Derby Middle School vs Little Raiders University
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 153 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Derby Middle School
Derby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
300 students
Little Raiders University
Derby · Public other · Grades PK–PK
63 students
| Measure | Derby Middle School Derby, Connecticut | Little Raiders University Derby, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #162 of 178 | – |
| National rank | #11916 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 300 | 63 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 63 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.3% | 28.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | – |
| Math proficiency | 21% | – |
| city | Derby | Derby |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Little Raiders University does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 62.3%).
- •Derby Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.8).
- •Derby Middle School is the larger school with 300 students compared with 63.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Derby Middle School better than Little Raiders University?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Derby Middle School and Little Raiders University?
About 153 m in a straight line, between Derby and Derby in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Derby Middle School: 300. Little Raiders University: 63. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Derby Middle School and Little Raiders University rank in Connecticut?
Derby Middle School is 162nd of 178 and Little Raiders University is unranked among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).