Derby Middle School vs Woodbury Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 26 km 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
Woodbury Middle School
Woodbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
300 students
| Measure | Derby Middle School Derby, Connecticut | Woodbury Middle School Woodbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #162 of 178 | #99 of 178 |
| National rank | #11916 of 15,369 | #3373 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 300 | 300 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 300 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.3% | 25.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 40% |
| city | Derby | Woodbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodbury Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.9 vs 30.0).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 21%).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 29%).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 62.3%).
- •Woodbury Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 12.5).
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 Woodbury Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Woodbury Middle School ranks higher (69.9 vs 30.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Derby Middle School and Woodbury Middle School?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Derby and Woodbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Derby Middle School: 300. Woodbury Middle School: 300. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Derby Middle School and Woodbury Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Derby Middle School is 162nd of 178 and Woodbury Middle School is 99th of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).