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C−

Derby Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

907 Elm Street, Derby Line, VT 05830 · (802) 873-3162 · Part of Derby School District

Derby’s School Grade C better than 29% of Vermont school districts

Students
485
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Derby Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 48.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Vermont’s 269 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

907 Elm Street, Derby Line

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K82
Kindergarten57
Grade 165
Grade 248
Grade 357
Grade 460
Grade 559
Grade 657
Enrollment over time
470’20
474’21
496’22
508’23
485’24

Up 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Derby Elementary School from Derby families.

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 Vermont’s other public schools; Derby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.