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Best Derby Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,820 students in Derby, KS.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Derby, KS are Derby North Middle School and Derby Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Derby, KS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Derby have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Derby, KS (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Derby North Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 N Rock Road
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-8408
Gr: 6-8 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Derby Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Madison
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-8580
Gr: 6-8 | 923 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Derby Virtual School
1550 E Walnut Grove Road
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-8400
Gr: K-12 | 65 students Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Derby, KS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Derby, KS include Derby North Middle School and Derby Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Derby?
3 public middle schools are located in Derby.
What is the racial composition of students in Derby?
Derby public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Derby are often viewed compared to one another?

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