Derby Middle School vs Irving School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Derby Middle School Irving School
Location Derby, CT Derby, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle elementary
Enrollment 300 322
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.7:1 8.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.5% 58.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Derby Middle School Irving School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $29,061 $29,061
District Derby School District Derby School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Derby Middle School Irving School
White 25.7% 18.0%
African American 21.3% 22.4%
Hispanic or Latino 47.7% 50.3%
Asian 1.0% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.3% 8.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Derby Middle School Irving School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 150:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.0% 23.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 43 11
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.