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Park Hill Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1500 E Woodbrook Lane, Derby, KS 67037 · (316) 788-8095 · Part of Derby Unified School District 260

Rockford Township’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
392
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Park Hill Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Rockford Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Rockford Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Park Hill ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1500 E Woodbrook Lane, Derby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten63
Grade 157
Grade 258
Grade 370
Grade 463
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
365’20
412’21
407’22
403’23
392’24

Up 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 9%Black 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Park Hill Elementary from Rockford Township families.

Other schools in Derby Unified School District 260

The district →
Tanglewood Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Derby
A−
607 students25:1
Stone Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Derby
A
451 students15:1
Derby Hills Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Derby
B
410 students14:1
Wineteer Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wichita
A−
397 students13:1
Swaney Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Derby
B+
351 students11:1
El Paso Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Derby
C+
288 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Rockford Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.