Derby, Kansas is a city in Sedgwick County and home to an excellent education system. The Derby school district offers high quality education with a wide range of programs and activities for students. The district has been highly rated by the state, earning an overall score of 6 out of 10 from the Kansas State Department of Education. Students have access to a variety of classes and coursework, including advanced placement courses and college readiness programs. Local organizations offer after-school programs that give students enrichment opportunities and additional support. The Derby community also works together to ensure all children receive a quality education at an affordable cost.
Derby schools spend $10,138 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 14 pupils per teacher, 565 students per librarian, and 2,354 children per counselor.