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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Derby school information

Index Derby Connecticut National
Average Test Scores37%53%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:114:116:1
Total public schools465479,221
Total private schools120724,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a817,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Derby are 24% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 4 public schools in Derby
  • 85.8% of people in Derby have completed 8th grade
  • 83.8% of people in Derby have completed high school
  • 25.7% of people in Derby have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Derby

      Index Derby Connecticut National
      Completed 8th grade85.8%88.0%84.3%
      Completed high school83.8%86.9%83.0%
      Completed some college53.3%62.9%59.4%
      Completed associate degree34.7%45.5%38.5%
      Completed bachelors25.7%38.0%30.3%
      Completed masters8.3%16.8%11.5%
      Completed professional degree1.8%4.6%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.4%1.7%1.3%

      Derby, CT School Districts

      • Derby School District

      There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Derby. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Derby, CT schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Derby, CT, an average of 85.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.8% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Westport, CT27,51184%75.7%
      Trumbull, CT36,47779%64.0%
      Cheshire Village, CT6,49178%62.0%
      Southport, CT1,71077%60.4%
      Orange, CT13,92875%55.7%
      Derby, CT12,42037%24.0%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      North St. Paul, MN12,42144%7.9%
      West Monroe, LA12,43177%60.5%
      Markham, IL12,40116%66.3%
      Irmo, SC12,39759%22.6%
      Wilmington, OH12,44456%16.1%
      Derby, CT12,42037%24.0%
      Source: The Derby, CT education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.