Janelle Shearer
Berkshire Hathaway PenFed Realty
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$200K - $665K Price Range
Derby High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
920 N Rock Rd,
Derby, KS
Derby Public Schools, USD260
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
30%
Reading Proficiency
38%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
92%
Niche Grade
B-
B+
B
C
B-
B+
A
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.46
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Reading Proficiency
38%
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Math Proficiency
30%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
124
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Full Time Teachers
124
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Teachers in First or Second Year
5.1%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1190
Math
590
Verbal
590
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Average ACT
23
Math
22
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
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Number of AP Courses
27
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AP Pass Rate
58.6%
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AP Math Enrollment
Average
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AP Science Enrollment
High
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Other AP Enrollment
Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
36.6%
State Average
28.7%
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Science
54.6%
State Average
29.5%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
435:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
53.5%
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Female
46.5%
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White
61.2%
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Hispanic
17.6%
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Two or more races
8.6%
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Black
6.9%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
4.1%
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Native American
1.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Wichita State University
462 Students
Kansas State University
327 Students
The University of Kansas
303 Students
Butler Community College
245 Students
Emporia State University
150 Students
Newman University
123 Students
University of Oklahoma
117 Students
Fort Hays State University
92 Students
Washburn University
92 Students
Pittsburg State University
84 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
93 Students
Psychology
83 Students
Nursing
72 Students
Biology
62 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
56 Students
Accounting
36 Students
Elementary Education
34 Students
Marketing
32 Students
Pre-Law Studies
29 Students
Education
28 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/9/2026
Derby High has great academics and extracurricular activties, but there also not perfect. If you're a student here, who doesn't necessarily does good, you can make up a failed class with in 2 weeks, threw a program, that isn't efficient.
7/29/2025
Derby High was a great experience for me. So many opportunities to explore different career paths. Sports teams were competitive. The way the community supports our schools is top notch. It is a large school with but many ways to connect.
7/22/2025
Overall a good experience, Academics and teachers could be better, but overall felt safe and had a good experience.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/12/2024
Amazing school with a lot of resources to help you exceed beyond high school.
9/9/2023
It not the staff it security to stop me to go to my class I see of lots of security at lunch time I can go downstairs to class no more I have to go back upstairs back to lunch
9/30/2022
some of the teachers do an excellent job and really care, others, so so. administration is terrible, they will not work with parents or students. if you are a football fan, then this will work for you, that is where all the attention ( and money) goes. school is too large, but as another viewer wrot...
4/30/2018
From the time I enrolled my child in the Derby school district in 6th grade, neither him and I were never accepted. Once those teachers put a “label” on a child, it sticks with him/her throughout the rest of their years in the Derby school district.
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Janelle Shearer
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$175K - $836K
Homes For Sale
91
Average Home Value
$305,611
Median Lot Size
10,018 Sq Ft
% Renters
31%
Average Household Income
$94,613
% of College Grads
37%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
2,027 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$770 - $835 per month
- Northpark Residences
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 633+ Sq Ft
- 2801 N Rock Rd
- Wichita, KS
$810 - $2,165 per month
- The Fairways at Derby
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 544+ Sq Ft
- 1401 E Patriot Ave
- Derby, KS
$830 - $1,110 per month
- The Trails at Derby
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 544+ Sq Ft
- 1300 E Meadowlark Blvd
- Derby, KS
$810 - $1,090 per month
- The Greens at Derby I/II
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 544+ Sq Ft
- 1500 E Tall Tree Rd
- Derby, KS
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- K to 10th
- Private
- K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
High Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Stone Creek Park
- Disc Golf
- Fishing
- Picnic Area
English Park
Madison Avenue Central Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Riley Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Circle Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Decarsky Park
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Derby High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Derby, KS, in the Derby neighborhood, and is served by the Derby Public Schools, USD260 in Kansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,136 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 30% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 38% are proficient in reading. Derby High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $305,611. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mulvane High School, Wichita Adventist Christian Academy, Classical School of Wichita, and more. Learn more about what Derby has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Derby High School.