Derby Elementary School vs North Country Union High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Vermont, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Derby Elementary School
Derby Line · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
485 students
North Country Union High School
Newport · Public high · Grades 9–12
678 students
| Measure | Derby Elementary School Derby Line, Vermont | North Country Union High School Newport, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 184 | #39 of 48 |
| National rank | #18101 of 50,301 | #7136 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 485 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.1% | 60.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Derby Line | Newport |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Derby Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.1 vs 54.7).
- •North Country Union High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.9% vs 64.1%).
- •North Country Union High School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.5).
- •North Country Union High School is the larger school with 678 students compared with 485.
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 Elementary School better than North Country Union High School?
On the Success Index (US), Derby Elementary School ranks higher (60.1 vs 54.7 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 Elementary School and North Country Union High School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Derby Line and Newport in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Derby Elementary School: 485. North Country Union High School: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Derby Elementary School and North Country Union High School rank in Vermont?
Derby Elementary School is 102nd of 184 and North Country Union High School is 39th of 48 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).