2024 Compare Cities Education:
Choctaw, OK vs Derby, KS

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Highlights
- Derby spends 40.0% more per student than Choctaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 37.9% lower in Derby than in Choctaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Derby had 3.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Choctaw
 Choctaw, OKDerby, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,014$14,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,562$11,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,964$6,818$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.0311.8216.23
 Students per Librarian5615504573
 Students per Counselor401383530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.6%96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%11.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%37.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.8%10.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Choctaw    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I would like to know the origin of the city of Choctaw's name. Even though it is the oldest chartered town in Oklahoma, there is not much information about the are of  More

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Reviews for Derby    3 Reviews

I remember growing up here in the early '80s. I recently visited and the place is still beautiful and larger now with more to see and do. I have already decided to  More

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Over 18 years ago

The Derby parks and recreation department is the best in the plains states. Some of the best water sports, baseball, football, soccer, Adult recreation is good as well.  More

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Over 18 years ago

The climate in Derby (suburb of Wichita, KS) is moderate to warm. Winters are rearly very cold. Zero degrees only at night we have lived here 11 years and only seen 0  More

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