Tanglewood Elementary School

Tanglewood Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
830 N Ridgecrest Rd,  Derby, KS
Derby Public Schools, USD260
3.0
596 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
38%
Reading Proficiency
46%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
38%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
29.8%
State Average
33.2%
Science
19.5%
State Average
39.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
80.3%
Hispanic
9.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
Black
3.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.8%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 5 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/8/2022
This school is terrible the student are below grade level and they act crazy
3.0 parent
8/9/2016
I'm so disappointed in the new principal. Mrs. Sites left big shoes to fill. I've had 3 interactions with Mrs. Demel; all negative & school hasn't even started. I came in to volunteer twice & for enrollment & wasn't even acknowledged by her. She didn't even come out of her office. When I was introdu...
5.0 parent
4/29/2016
Tanglewood is a wonderful elementary school! My children love coming to school every morning and always come home happy with something new they learned to talk about. The office staff is welcoming and very helpful whenever you need to get a message to your student or take them out for an appointment...
1.0 parent
2/25/2014
My son is falling behind in his academics due to the lack of attention from his teacher. Very disturbing to see red notations on his homework yet nothing corrective has been done about it.

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Tanglewood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Derby, KS, in the Derby neighborhood, and is served by the Derby Public Schools, USD260 in Kansas. The school has a total enrollment of 596 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 38% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 46% are proficient in reading. Tanglewood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $278,692. Discover additional schools in the area, like Derby High School, Derby Middle School, Derby North Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Derby has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Tanglewood Elementary School.

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