Derby High School vs El Paso Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kansas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Derby High School
Derby · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,172 students
El Paso Elem
Derby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
| Measure | Derby High School Derby, Kansas | El Paso Elem Derby, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #223 of 296 | #380 of 686 |
| National rank | #13719 of 16,910 | #28788 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,172 | 288 |
| Enrollment | 2,172 | 288 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.3% | 52.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Derby | Derby |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •El Paso Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 28.2).
- •El Paso Elem does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •El Paso Elem does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 28%).
- •Derby High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.3% vs 52.8%).
- •El Paso Elem does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.7).
- •Derby High School is the larger school with 2,172 students compared with 288.
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 High School better than El Paso Elem?
On the Success Index (US), El Paso Elem ranks higher (44.7 vs 28.2 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 High School and El Paso Elem?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Derby and Derby in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Derby High School: 2,172. El Paso Elem: 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Derby High School and El Paso Elem rank in Kansas?
Derby High School is 223rd of 296 and El Paso Elem is 380th of 686 among high schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).